Penstemon heterophyllus
TAXONOMIE
FamillePlantaginaceae
GenrePenstemon
Zone7
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Penstemon heterophyllus, commonly known as Foothill Penstemon or Beardtongue, is a perennial plant native to California. It is known for its vibrant blue to purple tubular flowers and is often found in chaparral and woodland habitats. The plant undergoes a dormancy period during the winter months.
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Foothill penstemon
Penstemon heterophyllus subsp. heterophyllus
Penstemon heterophyllus var. heterophyllus
Penstemon leucanthus
Penstemon spinulosus
APERÇU
VPDCalculer
EauSec
SolLimoneux
LumièreLumière directe (6 Heures)
Température20° C
Humidité40
Dormance3 Mois
pH6,5
Pression1 013
DÉTAILS
Instructions d'entretien
Foothill Penstemon thrives in bright, direct sunlight and prefers moderate temperatures. It requires well-draining soil and should be watered sparingly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings. The plant benefits from low humidity and can tolerate drought conditions.Sol
Penstemon heterophyllus prefers well-draining loamy soil. It can tolerate poor soil conditions but thrives best in soil that is not overly rich in nutrients. Good drainage is essential to prevent root rot.Engrais
A balanced fertilizer with a composition of 5-10-10 can be applied sparingly during the growing season. Over-fertilization should be avoided as it can lead to excessive foliage growth at the expense of flowers.Rempotage
Repotting is generally not necessary for Penstemon heterophyllus as it prefers to grow outdoors in its natural habitat. However, if grown in containers, repotting can be done in early spring before the growing season begins.Propagation
Propagation can be done through seeds or cuttings. Seeds should be sown in late fall or early spring, while cuttings can be taken in late spring or early summer. Ensure the cuttings are taken from healthy, non-flowering stems.Taille
Pruning is beneficial for Penstemon heterophyllus to encourage bushier growth and more flowers. Prune back the plant after flowering to remove spent blooms and any leggy growth.Toxicité
Penstemon heterophyllus is not known to be toxic to pets or humans. It is generally considered safe to grow in gardens where pets and children are present.Supplémentaire
Penstemon heterophyllus is a great addition to native plant gardens and attracts pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds. It is also deer-resistant, making it a good choice for areas with wildlife.RÉVOLUTIONNEZ LE SOIN DE VOS PLANTES
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