Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Perennial
Flowering Plants
Origin
Europe, Western Asia
South-Central United States
Types
not available
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Forest margins
Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8
5-8
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
No Available
Habit
Mat-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow
White, Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green, Silver
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Spreading mass
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Very Fast
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Runners
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring, Fertilize the soil instead of direct applying
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Invasive
Sometimes
Not Available
Attracts
Bees, Insects
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
LAMIASTRUM galeobdolon
PENSTEMON cobaea
Common Name
Yellow Archangel
Beardtongue
In Hindi
पीला महादूत
Beardtongue
In German
Yellow Archangel
Bartfaden
In French
Archange Jaune
beardtongue
In Spanish
Arcángel amarillo
beardtongue
In Greek
κίτρινο Αρχάγγελος
Beardtongue
In Portuguese
Arcanjo amarelo
Beardtongue
In Polish
żółty Archanioła
Beardtongue
In Latin
Yellow Archangeli
ursus lingua
Phylum
Anthophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Equisetopsida
Family
Lamiaceae
Scrophulariaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue
Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue? We provide you with everything About Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue. Yellow Archangel doesn't have thorns and Beardtongue doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Archangel does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Archangel has allergic reactions like Not Available and Beardtongue has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue
Season and care of Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Archangel season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Beardtongue season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Yellow Archangel is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Beardtongue is Loam while the PH of soil for Yellow Archangel is Neutral and for Beardtongue is Neutral, Alkaline.
Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue Physical Information
Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Archangel height is 15.20 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Beardtongue height is 30.00 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue are as follows:
Yellow Archangel flower color: Light Yellow
Yellow Archangel leaf color: Green and Silver
Beardtongue flower color: White and Purple
- Beardtongue leaf color: Green
Care of Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue
Care of Yellow Archangel and Beardtongue include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Archangel pruning is done cut main flower spike and Beardtongue pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Yellow Archangel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Beardtongue needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.