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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Types

Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus
-

Number of Varieties

20070
0 40000
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Habitat

Rocky areas
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

5-83-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12-1
9-1

Sunset Zone

No Available
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

30.00 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm35.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Purple
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long linear and narrow
Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

-
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the Soil well drained, Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Reduce watering in winter

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged 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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves
Root

Other Uses

Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON cobaea
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Beardtongue
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

Beardtongue
Large Beardtongue

In German

Bartfaden
Large Beardtongue

In French

beardtongue
Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

beardtongue
Large Beardtongue

In Greek

Beardtongue
Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Beardtongue
Large Beardtongue

In Polish

Beardtongue
Large Beardtongue

In Latin

ursus lingua
Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Lamiales
Scrophulariales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Penstemon
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

261250
1 27800
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Difference Between Beardtongue and Large Beardtongue

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