Rock Garden Plants
Penstemon filiformis (D.D.Keck) D.D.Keck sect. Saccanthera 
Home
Families
Genus
Territory
Habitat
Synonyms
Types
Galery
Info
FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPenstemon filiformis (D.D.Keck) D.D.Keck sect. Saccanthera
Habitatdry, stony grassland
Altitude400-600m
Descriptionexcept of inflorescence glabrous, bright green, leaves filiform, firmly revolute, 2-7cm long, flowers in upright racemose thyrsus, usually solitary, pedicellate, 14-18mm
Size20-50cm
Colordark blue
Bloomsummer
Ca
Typesubshrub
Cultivationsunny site with a deep, drained soil
alpine house, rich, drained soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
cuttings in late summer
Territory Northern America
     Southwestern U.S.A. (California)
BibliographyPlants of the World online powo.science.kew.org
International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org
Comments

PLANTAGINACEAE

Penstemon filiformis (D.D.Keck) D.D.Keck, Ill. Fl. Pacific States [L.Abrams] 3: 761 (1951)

Basionym:
Penstemon laetus filiformis D.D.Keck, Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 16: 394 (1932)

California
76 CAL

400-600m

Version 9.0
(c) 1990-2021 RNDr. Pavel Slabý