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Large Beardtongue
Large Beardtongue

Asafoetida
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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants
Herbs

Origin

North-Central United States, Central United States, Western United States, Texas
India, Iran

Types

-
-

Number of Varieties

70-
0 40000
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Habitat

Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge
Desert, Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-94-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

9-1
-

Sunset Zone

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10
-

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

50.80 cm100.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

35.60 cm40.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Brownish Red

Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green
Orange, Brown, Orange Red

Leaf Color in Winter

-
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oval to egg shaped
Compound

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Wet Site

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Divison, 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
Average Water Needs, Do not water excessively

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, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

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
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Flower Petal Number

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

-
convulsions, gastro-intestinal problems, Miscarriage

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

-
Acne, Brightens the skin complexion, Moisturizing, Skin Problems

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic
Asthma, Bronchitis, epilepsy, Laxative, Upset stomach

Part of Plant Used

Root
Fruits, Seeds

Other Uses

Chewing
Used as a flavouring in food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Edible, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'
Ferula assa-foetida

Common Name

Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue
Asafoetida

In Hindi

Large Beardtongue
हींग

In German

Large Beardtongue
asafoetida

In French

Large Beardtongue
Asafoetida

In Spanish

Large Beardtongue
Asa fétida

In Greek

Large Beardtongue
Μηδικό σίλφιο

In Portuguese

Large Beardtongue
Asafoetida

In Polish

Large Beardtongue
Asafoetida

In Latin

Large Beardtongue
Asafoetida

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Scrophulariales
Apiales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Fagaceae

Genus

Penstemon
Ferula

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

250130
1 27800
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Difference Between Large Beardtongue and Asafoetida

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Importance of Large Beardtongue and Asafoetida

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Compare Facts of Large Beardtongue vs Asafoetida

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