| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Penstemon parryi (A.Gray) A.Gray sect. Gentianoides |
| Synonyms | Penstemon shantzii A.Nelson |
| Habitat | semideserts of w. USA |
| Altitude | 200-1500m |
| Description | glabrous, glaucous, stems virgate, leaves oblong to spathulate, stem leaves auriculate-semiamplexicaule, flowers in racemose thyrsus, narrowly infundibuliform, 15-20mm long |
| Size | 30-120cm |
| Color | pink |
| Bloom | spring |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | dry, sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona ) Mexico (Mexico Northeast) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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