Wild Snapdragon

Lechuguilla

About Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla

Wild Snapdragon

Lechuguilla

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Cactus or Succulent

1.3 Origin

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas

Central United States, Western United States, Canada

1.4 Types

Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Cultivated Beds

Desert

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

3-93-8

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

8-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Upright/Erect

Prostrate/Trailing

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

61.00 cm5.10 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

25.40 cm30.50 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink, Light Blue, Lavender

Yellow

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Blue Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval to egg shaped

Long and slender with very sharp edges

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Early Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Does not require lot of watering

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Full Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

use all-purpose fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites

Root Pathogen

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Bumblebees

Birds, Insects, Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Not Available

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Cures poisoning from fish

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Making Shampoo, Used for making soaps

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Groundcover, Rock Garden, Wall, Wildflower

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

PENSTEMON grandiflorus

Agave lechuguilla

7.2 Common Name

Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon

lechuguilla

7.2.1 In Hindi

Wild Snapdragon

lechuguilla

7.2.2 In German

Wilde Snapdragon

lechuguilla

7.2.3 In French

Snapdragon sauvage

lechuguilla

7.2.4 In Spanish

Salvaje Snapdragon

lechuguilla

7.2.5 In Greek

άγρια Snapdragon

lechuguilla

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Selvagem Snapdragon

lechuguilla

7.2.7 In Polish

Dziki Snapdragon

lechuguilla

7.2.8 In Latin

Phlox Ferae

lechuguilla

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Scrophulariales

Liliales

8.5 Family

Scrophulariaceae

Agavaceae

8.6 Genus

Penstemon

Agave

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Scrophularioideae

Agavoideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA208

1 27800

Properties of Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla

Wondering what are the properties of Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla? We provide you with everything About Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla. Wild Snapdragon doesn't have thorns and Lechuguilla doesn't have thorns. Also Wild Snapdragon does not have fragrant flowers. Wild Snapdragon has allergic reactions like Depression, High blood cholestrol and Pain and Lechuguilla has allergic reactions like Depression, High blood cholestrol and Pain. 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 Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla

Season and care of Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Snapdragon season is Spring and Summer and Lechuguilla season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Wild Snapdragon is Clay, Loam and for Lechuguilla is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Snapdragon is Neutral, Alkaline and for Lechuguilla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla Physical Information

Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Lechuguilla height is 5.10 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla are as follows:

Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Lechuguilla flower color: Yellow
Lechuguilla leaf color: Green

Care of Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla

Care of Wild Snapdragon and Lechuguilla include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Snapdragon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lechuguilla pruning is done Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Wild Snapdragon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lechuguilla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.