Life Span
Perennial
Type
Shrub
Origin
Southwestern United States, Mexico
Types
-
Number of Varieties
40
Rank: 78 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Wild
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-10
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
10-8
Sunset Zone
10, 11, 12, 13
Habit
Clump-Forming
Plant Size
Minimum Height
90.00 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
5.10 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
Hot Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Shape
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Thorns
✔
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Full Sun
Growth Rate
Fast
Type of Soil
Sand
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Repeat Bloomer
✔
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41% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Tolerances
-
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
occasional watering once established
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
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✘
13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
✔
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3% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
51% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
6% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Leaf
✔
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13% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
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10% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
40% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Showy Bark
✔
✘
No - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants has it !
Foliage Texture
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
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8% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Invasive
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5% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Self-Sowing
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54% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
56% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
constipation, Stomach pain, Swelling, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
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37% - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Used As Outdoor Plant
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All - Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PENSTEMON parryi
Common Name
Parry's Beardtongue
In Hindi
penstemon parryi
In German
penstemon parryi
In French
penstemon parryi
In Spanish
parryi penstemon
In Greek
penstemon parryi
In Portuguese
parryi penstemon
In Polish
penstemon parryi
In Latin
Persicaria californicum
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Order
Lamiales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Genus
Penstemon
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
-
Subfamily
-
Number of Species
1
1
27800
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