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Umbrella Tree
Umbrella Tree

Beardtongue
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About Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

North America, United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, Southeastern United States, Central United States, South-Central United States
South-Central United States

Types

Not Avaialble
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

100200
0 40000
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Habitat

Woodland Garden Secondary
Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-5
12-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21
No Available

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

910.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Rose
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Yellow, Yellow green, Brown, Silver
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week
Requires watering in the growing season

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

Clay, Loam
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

Balanced organic fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Bacterial leaf spot, Canker, Powdery mildew, Spot anthracnose
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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

Scale Insects, Snails
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Mild Allergen
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Formal Garden, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Odontalgic, Stomachic
-

Part of Plant Used

Bark
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used for flooring, cabinet making
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Feature Plant, Shade Trees
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

MAGNOLIA macrophylla
PENSTEMON cobaea

Common Name

Bigleaf Magnolia, Large-leaved Cucumber Tree, Umbrella Tree
Beardtongue

In Hindi

मैगनोलिया
Beardtongue

In German

Umbrella Tree
Bartfaden

In French

Umbrella Tree
beardtongue

In Spanish

Árbol de paraguas
beardtongue

In Greek

Umbrella Tree
Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Árvore de guarda-chuva
Beardtongue

In Polish

Umbrella Tree
Beardtongue

In Latin

O lignum
ursus lingua

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Magnoliales
Lamiales

Family

Magnoliaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Magnolia
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Magnoliids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Magnolioideae
-

Number of Species

3261
1 27800
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Properties of Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue

Wondering what are the properties of Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue. Umbrella Tree doesn't have thorns and Beardtongue doesn't have thorns. Also Umbrella Tree does not have fragrant flowers. Umbrella Tree has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen and Beardtongue has allergic reactions like Mild Allergen. 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 Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue

Season and care of Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue is important to know. While considering everything about Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Umbrella Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Beardtongue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Umbrella Tree is Clay, Loam and for Beardtongue is Loam while the PH of soil for Umbrella Tree is Acidic, Neutral and for Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline.

Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue Physical Information

Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Umbrella Tree height is 910.00 cm and width 910.00 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue are as follows:

  • Umbrella Tree flower color: White

  • Umbrella Tree leaf color: Green, Light Green and Silver

  • Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple

  • Beardtongue leaf color: Green

Care of Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue

Care of Umbrella Tree and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Umbrella Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Umbrella Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.