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What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Tree
Flowering Plants

Origin

Mexico, Central America
South-Central United States

Types

-
Penstemon digitalis, Penstemon barbatus, Penstemon heterophyllus

Number of Varieties

45200
0 40000
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Habitat

Hardwood forests, Lowland, Upland, Well Drained
Rocky areas

USDA Hardiness Zone

4-105-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

10-1
12-1

Sunset Zone

9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
No Available

Habit

Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

1,830.00 cm30.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

910.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

-
White, Purple

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

Tan
-

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Elliptic
Long linear and narrow

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
-

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Fast
Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand
Loam

The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Late Winter
Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction
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Care

Where to Plant?

Ground
Ground

How to Plant?

Budding, Seedlings
From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water excessively, Do not water frequently, Does not require lot of watering, Needs very little water
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

Neutral, Alkaline
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand
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

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch, Verticillium Wilt
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought, Dry Conditions, Dry soil, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Insignificant
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

Glossy
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Sometimes
-

Self-Sowing

Attracts

Birds, Butterflies
Hummingbirds, Butterflies

Allergy

Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

-
Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Aphrodisiac, Astringent, Tonic
-

Part of Plant Used

-
Flowers, Leaves

Other Uses

Repellent, Used as a dye
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Shade Trees, Street Trees
Bedding Plant, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

FRAXINUS americana
PENSTEMON cobaea

Common Name

White Ash
Beardtongue

In Hindi

FRAXINUS americana
Beardtongue

In German

Fraxinus americana
Bartfaden

In French

Fraxinus americana
beardtongue

In Spanish

Fraxinus americana
beardtongue

In Greek

Fraxinus americana
Beardtongue

In Portuguese

Fraxinus americana
Beardtongue

In Polish

jesion amerykański
Beardtongue

In Latin

Fraxinus
ursus lingua

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Lamiales
Lamiales

Family

Oleaceae
Scrophulariaceae

Genus

Fraxinus
Penstemon

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

-
-

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

60261
1 27800
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Difference Between White Ash and Beardtongue

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

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Importance of White Ash and Beardtongue

Want to have the most appropriate plant for your garden? You might want to know the importance of White Ash and Beardtongue. Basically, these two plants vary in many aspects. Compare White Ash and 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 White Ash is Aphrodisiac, Astringent and Tonic whereas of Beardtongue is . White Ash has beauty benefits as follows: while Beardtongue has beauty benefits as follows: .

Compare Facts of White Ash 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 White Ash 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 White Ash are Asthma, Pollen, Rhinitis and Rhinoconjunctivitis whereas of Beardtongue have respectively. Having a fruit bearing plant in your garden can be a plus point of your garden. White Ash has no showy fruits and Beardtongue has no showy fruits. Also White Ash is not flowering and Beardtongue is not flowering . You can compare White Ash and Beardtongue facts and facts of other plants too.