Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon albomarginatus M.E.Jones sect. Penstemon |
Habitat | dry, sandy grassland |
Altitude | 500-1800m |
Description | stems glabrous, glaucous, leaves coriaceous, glabrous, subsessile, spathulate to obovate, entire, rounded, thyrsus cylindrical, whorls 3-7, corolla infundibuliform, 1-2cm |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | pink-blue |
Bloom | spring, early summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
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 cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Arizona , California , Nevada) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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