Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Flowering Plants
  
Tree
  
Origin
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States
  
Asia
  
Types
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Habitat
Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins
  
Woodland Garden Canopy
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
  
2-9
  
AHS Heat Zone
8-1
  
9-1
  
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Upright/Erect
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
Not Available
  
Minimum Width
Not Available
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Light Pink
  
Not Available
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Brown
  
Green, Tan
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Red
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Red
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Red
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Lance-shaped to oblong
  
Elliptic
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Summer
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Fast
  
Very Fast
  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Average
  
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer
  
Spring
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
No
  
Tolerances
Drought, Salt
  
Pollution, Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
  
Do Not over Water, Needs watering once a week
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
  
Clay, Loam, Sand
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Average
  
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution
  
Fertilizers
Complete balanced fertilizer
  
20-5-10 fertilizer
  
Pests and Diseases
Leaf spot, Root rot
  
Aphids, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Not Available
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Matte
  
Matte
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
Sometimes
  
Self-Sowing
Yes
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
  
Insects, Not Available
  
Allergy
Mild Allergen
  
Mild Allergen
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Wild gardens
  
Bonsai
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Edible Uses
Yes
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Tooth ache
  
Antibilious, Antidote, Demulcent, Diuretic, Febrifuge, Poultice
  
Part of Plant Used
Root
  
Fruits, Inner Bark, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
  
Inner bark can be dried and made into noodles, Sauces, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as a potherb, Wood used for boat making
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
  
Shade Trees
  
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'
  
ULMUS pumila
  
Common Name
Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon
  
Siberian Elm
  
In Hindi
Talus Slope Penstemon
  
Siberian Elm
  
In German
Gehängeschutt Penstemon
  
Siberian Elm
  
In French
Talus Slope Penstemon
  
Siberian Elm
  
In Spanish
Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon
  
Siberiano Elm
  
In Greek
Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon
  
Σιβηρίας Elm
  
In Portuguese
Talus Penstemon Slope
  
Siberian Elm
  
In Polish
Talus Slope Penstemon
  
Siberian Elm
  
In Latin
Talus Clivo Persicaria
  
Siberian Elm
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Magnoliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Scrophulariales
  
Urticales
  
Family
Scrophulariaceae
  
Ulmaceae
  
Genus
Penstemon
  
Ulmus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Siberian Elm
Season and care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Siberian Elm is important to know. While considering everything about Talus Slope Penstemon and Siberian Elm Care, growing season is an essential factor. Talus Slope Penstemon season is Spring and Summer and Siberian Elm season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Talus Slope Penstemon is Loam, Sand and for Siberian Elm is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Talus Slope Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Siberian Elm is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Talus Slope Penstemon and Siberian Elm Physical Information
Talus Slope Penstemon and Siberian Elm physical information is very important for comparison. Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Siberian Elm height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Talus Slope Penstemon and Siberian Elm are as follows:
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red
Siberian Elm flower color: Not Available
- Siberian Elm leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Siberian Elm
Care of Talus Slope Penstemon and Siberian Elm include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Siberian Elm pruning is done Remove diseased branches by the tool's blades dipped into the alcohol solution. In summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Siberian Elm needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.