Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tree
Flowering Plants
Origin
Eastern Asia
South-Central United States
Types
Ever red , Crimson queen
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus
Habitat
Shady Edge
Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
A3, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
No Available
Habit
Arching/Fountain-shaped
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Red
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Lime Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Lime Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Green
Leaf Shape
Maple shaped
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Transplanting
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
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 pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Beetles
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Part of Plant Used
-
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
-
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
ACER palmatum 'Omurayama'
PENSTEMON cobaea
Common Name
Japanese Maple, Weeping Japanese Maple
Beardtongue
In Hindi
Weeping Maple
Beardtongue
In German
Weeping Maple
Bartfaden
In French
Maple pleureur
beardtongue
In Spanish
weeping maple
beardtongue
In Greek
weeping maple
Beardtongue
In Portuguese
chorando de bordo
Beardtongue
In Polish
płacz klonu
Beardtongue
In Latin
weeping maple
ursus lingua
Phylum
Angiosperms
Tracheophyta
Class
Eudicotyledones
Equisetopsida
Order
Sapindales
Lamiales
Family
Aceraceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
-
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Properties of Weeping Maple and Beardtongue
Wondering what are the properties of Weeping Maple and Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Weeping Maple and Beardtongue. Weeping Maple doesn't have thorns and Beardtongue doesn't have thorns. Also Weeping Maple does not have fragrant flowers. Weeping Maple has allergic reactions like and Beardtongue has allergic reactions like . 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 Weeping Maple and Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Weeping Maple and Beardtongue
Season and care of Weeping Maple and Beardtongue is important to know. While considering everything about Weeping Maple and Beardtongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Weeping Maple season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Beardtongue season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Weeping Maple is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Beardtongue is Loam while the PH of soil for Weeping Maple is Acidic, Neutral and for Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline.
Weeping Maple and Beardtongue Physical Information
Weeping Maple and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Weeping Maple height is 300.00 cm and width 300.00 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Weeping Maple and Beardtongue are as follows:
Weeping Maple flower color: Red
Weeping Maple leaf color: Light Green and Lime Green
Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple
- Beardtongue leaf color: Green
Care of Weeping Maple and Beardtongue
Care of Weeping Maple and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Weeping Maple pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Weeping Maple 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.