| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Penstemon pallidus Small sect. Penstemon |
| Habitat | american prairie |
| Altitude | 10-300m |
| Description | stems pubescent, basal leaves oblong-elliptic to subspathulate, the upper oblong, remotely dentate, flowers in narrow panicle, 20-25mm long, staminodium shortly hirsute |
| Size | 20-55cm |
| Color | whitish purple |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | |
| Type | tuft |
| Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
North-Central U.S.A. (Illinois , Iowa , Kansas , Minnesota , Missouri , Wisconsin ) Northeastern U.S.A. (Connecticut , Indiana , Maine , Masachusettes , Michigan , New Hampshire , New Jersey , New York , Ohio , Pennsylvania , Rhode I. , Vermont , West Virginia ) Southeastern U.S.A. (Alabama , Arkansas , Georgia , Kentucky , Maryland , North Carolina , Tennessee , Virginia , District of Columbia) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
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| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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