Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon pumilus Nutt. sect. Cristati |
Synonyms | Penstemon incanus (A.Gray) Tidestr, |
Habitat | sagebrush wilding |
Altitude | 1400-2100m |
Description | densely cinereous-pubescent, leaves entire, narrowly oblanceolate, petiolate, 15-50mm long, stem leaves narrower, inflorescence of 1-few whorls, flowers 15-23mm long |
Size | 5-12cm |
Color | bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | carpet |
Cultivation | 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
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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