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What is

Life Span

Annual
Perennial

Type

Flowering Plants, Herbs
Flowering Plants

Origin

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

Types

Xerochrysum bracteatum
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Number of Varieties

5070
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Cultivated Beds, Sandy areas, Sunny Edge

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-113-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 3
9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 10

Habit

Cushion/Mound-forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm50.80 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.50 cm35.60 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold
White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
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Shape

Leaf Shape

Lobed
Oval to egg shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Summer, Fall
Summer

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Fast

Type of Soil

Loam
Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Drought
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Well-aerated
Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Loam, Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full 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

General garden fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Pests and diseases free
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single, Double
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

-
Birds, Bumblebees

Allergy

-
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes, Water gardening
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff, Stops hair loss
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Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic, Fungicidal
Analgesic, Febrifuge, Stomachic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers
Root

Other Uses

Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used for its medicinal properties
Chewing

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bog Garden, Lawns and Turf
Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

XEROCHRYSUM bracteatum 'Copper'
PENSTEMON grandiflorus 'Prairie Snow'

Common Name

Dreamtime Copper Strawflower, Strawflower
Large Beardtongue, Prairie Snow Beardtongue

In Hindi

strawflower
Large Beardtongue

In German

Strohblume
Large Beardtongue

In French

strawflower
Large Beardtongue

In Spanish

strawflower
Large Beardtongue

In Greek

strawflower
Large Beardtongue

In Portuguese

strawflower
Large Beardtongue

In Polish

strawflower
Large Beardtongue

In Latin

strawflower
Large Beardtongue

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asterales
Scrophulariales

Family

Asteraceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Xerochrysum
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Gnaphalieae
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Subfamily

Asteroideae
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Number of Species

7250
1 27800
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Difference Between Strawflower and Large Beardtongue

If you are confused whether Strawflower or Large Beardtongue 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 Strawflower and Large Beardtongue Information and learn more about it. Fertilizers required for proper growth of Strawflower are General garden fertilizer, whereas for Large Beardtongue fertilizers required are All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer. Hence, one should know the basic difference between Strawflower and Large Beardtongue if you are planning to have them in your garden to enhance its beauty.

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Importance of Strawflower and Large Beardtongue

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of Strawflower and Large Beardtongue. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare Strawflower and Large Beardtongue 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 Strawflower is anti-allergy, anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Antispasmodic and Fungicidal whereas of Large Beardtongue is Analgesic, Febrifuge and Stomachic. Strawflower has beauty benefits as follows: Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff and Stops hair loss while Large Beardtongue has beauty benefits as follows: Good for the Scalp, Removes dandruff and Stops hair loss.

Compare Facts of Strawflower vs Large 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 Strawflower vs Large 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 Strawflower are whereas of Large Beardtongue have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. Strawflower has no showy fruits and Large Beardtongue has no showy fruits. Also Strawflower is not flowering and Large Beardtongue is not flowering . You can compare Strawflower and Large Beardtongue facts and facts of other plants too.