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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Fruit
Flowering Plants

Origin

Eastern Europe, Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Southern Asia, Western Asia
South-Central United States

Types

Malus domestica
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

2200
0 40000
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Habitat

Hillside, Mountain Slopes, Temperate Regions
Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-85-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16
No Available

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

370.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

460.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red, Purple, Dark Red
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Yellow, Brown
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Oblong
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Medium
Requires watering in the growing season

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial 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

Black rot, Leaf spot, Scab
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

Allergy

Mouth itching, Throat itching
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
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Part of Plant Used

Fruits
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

Malus domestica Spartan
PENSTEMON cobaea

Common Name

Spartan Apple
Beardtongue

In Hindi

Spartan Apple
Beardtongue

In German

Spartan Apple
Bartfaden

In French

Spartan Apple
beardtongue

In Spanish

Spartan Apple
beardtongue

In Greek

Spartan Apple
Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Spartan Apple
Beardtongue

In Polish

Spartan Apple
Beardtongue

In Latin

Spartan Apple
ursus lingua

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Rosales
Lamiales

Family

Rosaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Malus
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

7500261
1 27800
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Difference Between Spartan Apple and Beardtongue

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Importance of Spartan Apple and Beardtongue

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Compare Facts of Spartan Apple vs Beardtongue

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 Spartan Apple vs Beardtongue 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 Spartan Apple are Mouth itching and Throat itching whereas of Beardtongue have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Spartan Apple has showy fruits and Beardtongue has no showy fruits. Also Spartan Apple is not flowering and Beardtongue is not flowering . You can compare Spartan Apple and Beardtongue facts and facts of other plants too.