1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Biennial and Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants
Vegetable
1.3 Origin
Southwestern United States, California
Europe, Western Asia
1.4 Types
Not Available
Not Available
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
1.5 Habitat
Dry areas, meadows
waste ground, wastelands
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
1.8 Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21
A1, A2, A3, H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
61.00 cm15.20 cm
0.54
3900
3.1.2 Minimum Width
3.2 Plant Color
3.2.1 Flower Color
3.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
3.2.3 Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown, Black
3.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
3.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
3.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
3.2.8 Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
3.3 Shape
3.3.1 Leaf Shape
3.4 Thorns
4 Season
4.1 Plant Season
4.2 Growing Conditions
4.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
4.2.2 Growth Rate
4.2.3 Type of Soil
4.2.4 The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
4.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
4.2.6 Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer
4.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
4.3 Tolerances
5 Care
5.1 Where to Plant?
5.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings
5.3 Plant Maintenance
5.4 Watering Plants
5.4.1 Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Requires watering in the growing season, Water Deeply, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
5.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
5.4.3 In Spring
5.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
5.5 Soil
5.5.1 Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral
5.5.2 Soil Type
5.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
5.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun
5.7 Pruning
No pruning needed in the early stages, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
5.8 Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply 10-10-10 amount
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
5.9 Pests and Diseases
Insects
Aphids, Armyworm, Cutworms, Downy mildew, Pitch canker, Red blotch
5.10 Plant Tolerance
6 Facts
6.1 Flowers
6.1.1 Flower Petal Number
6.2 Fruits
6.2.1 Showy Fruit
6.2.2 Edible Fruit
6.3 Fragrance
6.3.1 Fragrant Flower
6.3.2 Fragrant Fruit
6.3.3 Fragrant Leaf
6.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem
6.4 Showy Foliage
6.5 Showy Bark
6.6 Foliage Texture
6.7 Foliage Sheen
6.8 Evergreen
6.9 Invasive
6.10 Self-Sowing
6.11 Attracts
6.12 Allergy
7 Benefits
7.1 Uses
7.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
7.1.2 Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Blood purifying, Good for skin
7.1.3 Edible Uses
7.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
7.2 Plant Benefits
7.2.1 Medicinal Uses
Burns, Snakebite, Stomach aliments
Aphrodisiac
7.2.2 Part of Plant Used
7.2.3 Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Food for animals, Used as a nutritious food item
7.3 Used As Indoor Plant
7.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
7.5 Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Herb, Vegetable
8 Scientific Name
8.1 Botanical Name
PENSTEMON eatonii
PASTINACA sativa
8.2 Common Name
Firecracker Penstemon
Parsnip
8.2.1 In Hindi
Firecracker penstemon
चुकंदर
8.2.2 In German
Kracher penstemon
Pastinake
8.2.3 In French
Firecracker penstemon
Panais
8.2.4 In Spanish
Penstemon del petardo
Chirivía
8.2.5 In Greek
πυροτέχνημα penstemon
Είδος δαυκίου
8.2.6 In Portuguese
Penstemon do foguete
cherivia
8.2.7 In Polish
petarda penstemon
Pasternak
8.2.8 In Latin
Firecracker Persicaria
parsnip
9 Classification
9.1 Kingdom
9.2 Phylum
Not Available
Magnoliophyta
9.3 Class
Not Available
Magnoliopsida
9.4 Order
9.5 Family
Scrophulariaceae
Apiaceae
9.6 Genus
9.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
9.8 Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
9.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Not Available
9.10 Number of Species