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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Perennial
Flowering Plants, Herbs

Origin

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Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
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Number of Varieties

10056
0 40000
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Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Mountains, Upland

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9*1
9-2

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20

Habit

Mat-forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm60.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

45.70 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Blue, Dark Blue
Red, Rose, Crimson

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

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Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Pink, Bronze, Ivory
Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblovate
Long Linear

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Pollution, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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Do Not over Water, Requires a lot of watering

In Summer

Average Water
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade, Full Shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Leaf spot, Root rot

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

Glossy
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Bees, Flies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Urine infections

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root
Whole plant

Other Uses

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Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Insignificant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

AJUGA 'Rainbow'
PENSTEMON barbatus

Common Name

Bugleweed, Rainbow Bugleweed
Beardlip Penstemon, Scarlet Beardtongue

In Hindi

Hydrangea
Beardlip Penstemon

In German

Hortensie
Beardlip Penstemon

In French

Hortensia
penstemon beardlip

In Spanish

Hortensia
penstemon beardlip

In Greek

υδραγεία
beardlip penstemon

In Portuguese

Hortênsia
penstemon beardlip

In Polish

Hortensja
beardlip penstemon

In Latin

Hibiscus
Birdlip penstemon

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

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Magnoliophyta

Class

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Magnoliopsida

Order

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Lamiales

Family

Lamiaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

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Penstemon

Clade

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Angiosperms, Asterids, Dicotyledonous, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
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Number of Species

4040
1 27800
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Difference Between Bugleweed and Beardlip Penstemon

If you are confused whether Bugleweed or Beardlip Penstemon are same, here are some features about those plants to help you choose better. Many people think that these two plants have the same characteristics, but one can see Bugleweed and Beardlip Penstemon Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Bugleweed are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, whereas for Beardlip Penstemon fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Bugleweed and Beardlip Penstemon if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Bugleweed and Beardlip Penstemon

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Bugleweed and Beardlip Penstemon. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Bugleweed and Beardlip Penstemon as they differ in many characteristics such as their life, care, benefits, facts, etc. Every gardener must at least have the slightest clue about the plants he wants to plant in his garden. Compare their benefits, which differ in many ways like facts and uses. The medicinal use of Bugleweed is Fever, Kidney problems and Urinary tract problems whereas of Beardlip Penstemon is Broken Bones, Burns, Sore throat, Stomach aliments and Urine infections. Bugleweed has beauty benefits as follows: while Beardlip Penstemon has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of Bugleweed vs Beardlip Penstemon

How to choose the best garden plant for your garden depending upon its facts? Here garden plant comparison will help you to solve this query. Compare the facts of Bugleweed vs Beardlip Penstemon and know which one to choose. As garden plants have benefits and other uses, allergy is also a major drawback of plants for some people. Allergic reactions of Bugleweed are Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting whereas of Beardlip Penstemon have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Bugleweed has no showy fruits and Beardlip Penstemon has no showy fruits. Also Bugleweed is not flowering and Beardlip Penstemon is not flowering . You can compare Bugleweed and Beardlip Penstemon facts and facts of other plants too.