Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Fruit
Origin
North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas
Hybrid origin
Types
Blue Toadflax, Old-Field Toadflax
Not Available
Habitat
Cultivated Beds
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-9
9-11
Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10
H1, H2, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Pink, Light Blue, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Orange, Lemon yellow
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval to egg shaped
Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Cuttings
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
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
use all-purpose fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Foliar disease, Root rot, Spider mites
Aphids, Psyllids, Scale insects, Whiteflies
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Yes
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Bumblebees
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Depression, High blood cholestrol, Pain
Acidic, Nausea
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Nutrients
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Root
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Used As Food, Used to make juice
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Container, Edible, Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Houseplant, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier, Tropical
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON grandiflorus
Citrus Meyeri
Common Name
Large Beardtongue, Shell-leaf Penstemon, Wild Snapdragon
Meyer Lemon
In Hindi
Wild Snapdragon
Meyer Lemon
In German
Wilde Snapdragon
Meyer Lemon
In French
Snapdragon sauvage
Meyer Lemon
In Spanish
Salvaje Snapdragon
Meyer Lemon
In Greek
άγρια Snapdragon
Meyer Lemon
In Portuguese
Selvagem Snapdragon
Meyer Lemon
In Polish
Dziki Snapdragon
Meyer Lemon
In Latin
Phlox Ferae
Meyer Lemon
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Sapindales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Scrophularioideae
Aurantioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Wild Snapdragon and Meyer Lemon
Wondering what are the properties of Wild Snapdragon and Meyer Lemon? We provide you with everything About Wild Snapdragon and Meyer Lemon. Wild Snapdragon doesn't have thorns and Meyer Lemon 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 Meyer Lemon 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 Meyer Lemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Wild Snapdragon and Meyer Lemon
Season and care of Wild Snapdragon and Meyer Lemon is important to know. While considering everything about Wild Snapdragon and Meyer Lemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Wild Snapdragon season is Spring and Summer and Meyer Lemon season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Wild Snapdragon is Clay, Loam and for Meyer Lemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Wild Snapdragon is Neutral, Alkaline and for Meyer Lemon is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Wild Snapdragon and Meyer Lemon Physical Information
Wild Snapdragon and Meyer Lemon physical information is very important for comparison. Wild Snapdragon height is 61.00 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Meyer Lemon height is 180.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Wild Snapdragon and Meyer Lemon are as follows:
Wild Snapdragon flower color: Pink, Light Blue and Lavender
Wild Snapdragon leaf color: Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Meyer Lemon flower color: White
- Meyer Lemon leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Wild Snapdragon and Meyer Lemon
Care of Wild Snapdragon and Meyer Lemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Wild Snapdragon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Meyer Lemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, 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 Meyer Lemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.