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About Teak and Penstemon Parryi

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Shrub

Origin

Southeastern Asia
Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Nilambur teak, Adilabad teak
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Number of Varieties

540
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, tropical environments
Wild

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-158-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-10
10-8

Sunset Zone

H1, H2
10, 11, 12, 13

Habit

Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

2,740.00 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

1,220.00 cm5.10 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Ivory
Hot Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan, Sandy Brown
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Blue Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Spring, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Water daily during growing season
occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads, Requires very little pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Coarse
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Woodpeckers
Hummingbirds

Allergy

Eye irritation, Red eyes
poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Cottage Garden
Borders, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

For treating wrinkles, Making cosmetics
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Absorbs greenhouse gases, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anemia, Inflammation, Swelling
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root bark
Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Used in construction, Used in pencil industry, Wood is used for making furniture
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Tropical
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TECTONA grandis
PENSTEMON parryi

Common Name

East Indian Oak, Teak
Parry's Beardtongue

In Hindi

सागौन
penstemon parryi

In German

Teak
penstemon parryi

In French

Teak
penstemon parryi

In Spanish

Teak
parryi penstemon

In Greek

Teak
penstemon parryi

In Portuguese

Teak
parryi penstemon

In Polish

Teak
penstemon parryi

In Latin

Teak
Persicaria californicum

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Lamiales

Family

Verbenaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Tectona
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

51
1 27800
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Properties of Teak and Penstemon Parryi

Wondering what are the properties of Teak and Penstemon Parryi? We provide you with everything About Teak and Penstemon Parryi. Teak doesn't have thorns and Penstemon Parryi doesn't have thorns. Also Teak does not have fragrant flowers. Teak has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Red eyes and Penstemon Parryi has allergic reactions like Eye irritation and Red eyes. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Teak and Penstemon Parryi and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Teak and Penstemon Parryi

Season and care of Teak and Penstemon Parryi is important to know. While considering everything about Teak and Penstemon Parryi Care, growing season is an essential factor. Teak season is and Penstemon Parryi season is . The type of soil for Teak is Loam, Sand and for Penstemon Parryi is Sand while the PH of soil for Teak is Acidic, Neutral and for Penstemon Parryi is Neutral, Alkaline.

Teak and Penstemon Parryi Physical Information

Teak and Penstemon Parryi physical information is very important for comparison. Teak height is 2,740.00 cm and width 1,220.00 cm whereas Penstemon Parryi height is 90.00 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Teak and Penstemon Parryi are as follows:

  • Teak flower color: White and Ivory

  • Teak leaf color: Green and Light Green

  • Penstemon Parryi flower color: Hot Pink

  • Penstemon Parryi leaf color: Blue Green and Gray Green

Care of Teak and Penstemon Parryi

Care of Teak and Penstemon Parryi include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Teak pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads and Requires very little pruning and Penstemon Parryi pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Teak needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Penstemon Parryi needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.