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Large Beardtongue
Large Beardtongue

American persimmon
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Tree

Origin

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

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

7030
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge
secondary forest, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden Canopy

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-96-10
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
10-7

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10
H1, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Pyramidal

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm760.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

35.60 cm610.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Light Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Orange

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Yellow, Burgundy, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval to egg shaped
Pinnate

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Grafting, root cutting, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, 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 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
Caterpillars

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Bumblebees
Birds

Allergy

-
Abdominal pain, Anaphylaxis, Inflammation

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Astringent, Cancer, Diarrhea

Part of Plant Used

Root
Bark, Fruits, Wood

Other Uses

Chewing
Used as a cereal in making bread, porridge, Used As Food, Used for flavoring in Liquors, dairy products, gelatins,puddings, meats, candies, etc.

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Feature Plant, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'
Diospyros virginiana

Common Name

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue
American persimmon common persimmon, sugar-plum,eastern persimmon

In Hindi

Large Beardtongue
अमेरिकी ख़ुरमा

In German

Large Beardtongue
amerikanische persimmon

In French

Large Beardtongue
Diospyros virginiana

In Spanish

Large Beardtongue
Diospyros virginiana

In Greek

Large Beardtongue
American λωτός

In Portuguese

Large Beardtongue
Caqui americano

In Polish

Large Beardtongue
Amerykański persimmon

In Latin

Large Beardtongue
Diospyros virginiana

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Ericales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Ebenaceae

Genus

Penstemon
Diospyros

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

25060
1 27800
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Difference Between Large Beardtongue and American persimmon

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Importance of Large Beardtongue and American persimmon

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Compare Facts of Large Beardtongue vs American persimmon

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