Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon neotericus D.D.Keck sect. Saccanthera |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 1000-2200m |
Description | glabrous, blue-grey, leaves crowded at base, narrowly oblanceolate to spathulate, 1-4cm long, shortly petiolate, inflorescence elongate, pedicels 1-2-flowered, flowers 3cm |
Size | 20-80cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny, dry, rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (California) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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