Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas
New Zealand
Types
Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax
-
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Coastal Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
8-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10
21,22
Habit
Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Pink, Light Blue, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
-
White, Blue
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Burgundy, Dark Red, Copper
Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Drought
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
use all-purpose fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Attracts
Bumblebees
Caterpillar, Moths
Allergy
Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Diabetes, Dysentry, Stomach pain
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Leaves, Root, Stem
Other Uses
-
Decoration Purposes, Employed in herbal medicine, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON grandiflorus
CORDYLINE australis 'Red Star'
Common Name
Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon
Cabbage Palm
In Hindi
Wild Snapdragon
गोभी पेड़
In German
Wilde Snapdragon
Cabbage tree
In French
Snapdragon sauvage
arbre de chou
In Spanish
Salvaje Snapdragon
árbol de la col
In Greek
άγρια Snapdragon
λάχανο δέντρο
In Portuguese
Selvagem Snapdragon
repolho árvore
In Polish
Dziki Snapdragon
kapusta drzewo
In Latin
Phlox Ferae
brassica ligno
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Asparagales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Asparagaceae
Genus
Penstemon
Acidosasa
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Scrophularioideae
Lomandroideae
Season and Care of Wild Snapdragon and Cabbage Tree
Season and care of Wild Snapdragon and Cabbage Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Snapdragon and Cabbage Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Snapdragon season is Spring and Summer and Cabbage Tree season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Wild Snapdragon is Clay, Loam and for Cabbage Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Snapdragon is Neutral, Alkaline and for Cabbage Tree is Neutral, Alkaline.
Wild Snapdragon and Cabbage Tree Physical Information
Wild Snapdragon and Cabbage Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Cabbage Tree height is 610.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Snapdragon and Cabbage Tree are as follows:
Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Cabbage Tree flower color: White
- Cabbage Tree leaf color: Burgundy, Dark Red and Copper
Care of Wild Snapdragon and Cabbage Tree
Care of Wild Snapdragon and Cabbage Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Snapdragon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cabbage Tree pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cabbage Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.