Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southern Africa, South Africa
Northeastern United States, Mid-Atlantic United States, North-Central United States, Central United States
Types
Cusick's camas, large camas
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
meadows, moist forests, Open Plains
Fields, open Woodlands, Wood Margins
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
3-8
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
8-1
Sunset Zone
21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender, Violet
White, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Fall
Several shades of Green
Dark Red
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long slender
Lance-shaped to oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
chipping, Offsets, scooping, Twin scaling, Vegetative
Root Division, Seedlings, Softwood cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Medium
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, General garden fertilizer, Time release fertilizer
Complete balanced fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free
Leaf spot, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Black Walnut Toxicity, Rabbit, Shade areas
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single, Double, Semi-Double
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects
Birds, Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Asthma
Mild Allergen
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Cottage Garden
Borders, Wild gardens
Beauty Benefits
For treating wrinkles, Remove blemishes, Skin Problems
Not Available
Edible Uses
Sometimes
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Forms dense stands, Very little waste
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Leucoderma, Urinary problems
Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Root
Root
Other Uses
Animal Feed, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
Hyacinthus orientalis
PENSTEMON digitalis 'Husker Red'
Common Name
Hyacinth, common hyacinth, garden hyacinth, dutch hyacinth
Husker Red Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon
In Hindi
ह्यचीन्थ
Talus Slope Penstemon
In German
Hyazinthe
Gehängeschutt Penstemon
In French
jacinthe
Talus Slope Penstemon
In Spanish
jacinto
Astrágalo pendiente Penstemon
In Greek
υάκινθος
Αστράγαλος Κλίση Penstemon
In Portuguese
jacinto
Talus Penstemon Slope
In Polish
hiacynt
Talus Slope Penstemon
In Latin
et hyacinthinas,
Talus Clivo Persicaria
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Liliales
Scrophulariales
Family
Liliaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
Hyacinthus
Penstemon
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Scilloideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Wild Hyacinth and Talus Slope Penstemon
Season and care of Wild Hyacinth and Talus Slope Penstemon is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Hyacinth and Talus Slope Penstemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Hyacinth season is Spring and Winter and Talus Slope Penstemon season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Loam and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Hyacinth is Acidic, Neutral and for Talus Slope Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wild Hyacinth and Talus Slope Penstemon Physical Information
Wild Hyacinth and Talus Slope Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Hyacinth height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Talus Slope Penstemon height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Hyacinth and Talus Slope Penstemon are as follows:
Wild Hyacinth flower color: White, Yellow, Red, Blue, Purple, Pink, Lavender and Violet
Wild Hyacinth leaf color: Green
Talus Slope Penstemon flower color: White and Light Pink
- Talus Slope Penstemon leaf color: Dark Red
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Talus Slope Penstemon
Care of Wild Hyacinth and Talus Slope Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Hyacinth pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Talus Slope Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Hyacinth needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Talus Slope Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.