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Wall Germander
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About Wall Germander and Beardtongue

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Herb
Flowering Plants

Origin

Mediterranean
South-Central United States

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

100200
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-95-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12*4
12-1

Sunset Zone

2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
No Available

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

60.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple, Pink, Lavender
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

-
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
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

Fine
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
-

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

-
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

TEUCRIUM chamaedrys
PENSTEMON cobaea

Common Name

Wall Germander
Beardtongue

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Beardtongue

In German

Hortensie
Bartfaden

In French

Hortensia
beardtongue

In Spanish

Hortensia
beardtongue

In Greek

υδραγεία
Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
Beardtongue

In Polish

Hortensja
Beardtongue

In Latin

Hibiscus
ursus lingua

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

-
Tracheophyta

Class

-
Equisetopsida

Order

-
Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

-
Penstemon

Clade

-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7261
1 27800
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Properties of Wall Germander and Beardtongue

Wondering what are the properties of Wall Germander and Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Wall Germander and Beardtongue. Wall Germander doesn't have thorns and Beardtongue doesn't have thorns. Also Wall Germander does not have fragrant flowers. Wall Germander has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Beardtongue has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Wall Germander and Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Wall Germander and Beardtongue

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

Wall Germander and Beardtongue Physical Information

Wall Germander and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Wall Germander height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Wall Germander and Beardtongue are as follows:

  • Wall Germander flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Lavender

  • Wall Germander leaf color: Dark Green

  • Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple

  • Beardtongue leaf color: Green

Care of Wall Germander and Beardtongue

Care of Wall Germander and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wall Germander pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Wall Germander needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.