| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Penstemon cusickii A.Gray sect. Saccanthera |
| Synonyms | Penstemon macbridei A.Nelson |
| Habitat | sagebrush wilding |
| Altitude | 600-1500m |
| Description | finely pubescent, leaves mainly on stem, numerous, narrow, entire, sessile, 2-8cm long, flowers glabrous, 15-24mm long, in narrow panicle, staminodium glabrous |
| Size | 15-40cm |
| Color | bright blue, violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | + |
| Type | subshrub |
| 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 cuttings in late summer |
| Territory |
Northern America
Northwestern U.S.A. (Idaho , Oregon) |
| Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
| Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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