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Winter Daphne
Winter Daphne

Bush Penstemon
Bush Penstemon



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About Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon

What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial
Perennial

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen
Perennial, Shrub

Origin

China, Japan
Northwestern United States, Canada

Types

Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
sharpleaf penstemon, white-margined beardtongue, lowland beardtongue

Number of Varieties

178
0 40000
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Habitat

shade of upland trees
foothill woods, High elevation, Open areas, Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Mat-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm45.72 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

90.00 cm40.64 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose
Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red
Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped
Narrow and lance shape

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Slow

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering
Needs less watering, Requires regular watering, Water occasionally

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

poisonous if ingested
Asthma, Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins
Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic
Recovering internal injuries, Wounds

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Flowers

Other Uses

Making Perfumes
Container, Used as Ornamental plant, Veterinarian uses

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAPHNE odora
PENSTEMON fruticosus 'Purple Haze'

Common Name

winter daphne
Bush Penstemon, Shrubby Penstemon

In Hindi

winter daphne
Bush Penstemon

In German

Daphne odora
Bush Penstemon

In French

Daphne odora
Bush Penstemon

In Spanish

Daphne odora
Bush Penstemon

In Greek

Daphne odora
Μπους Penstemon

In Portuguese

Daphne odora
Bush, Penstemon

In Polish

Daphne odora
Bush Penstemon

In Latin

Daphne odora
Persicaria Bush

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Rosopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales
Scrophulariales

Family

Thymelaeaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Daphne
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae
-

Number of Species

70250
1 27800
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Properties of Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon

Wondering what are the properties of Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon? We provide you with everything About Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon. Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns and Bush Penstemon doesn't have thorns. Also Winter Daphne does not have fragrant flowers. Winter Daphne has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Bush Penstemon has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. 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 Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon

Season and care of Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Daphne season is Spring and Winter and Bush Penstemon season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand and for Bush Penstemon is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Winter Daphne is Neutral and for Bush Penstemon is Acidic, Neutral.

Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon Physical Information

Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Bush Penstemon height is 45.72 cm and width 40.64 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon are as follows:

  • Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose

  • Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green

  • Bush Penstemon flower color: Purple

  • Bush Penstemon leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon

Care of Winter Daphne and Bush Penstemon include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bush Penstemon pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bush Penstemon needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.