Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon dolius M.E.Jones ex Pennell sect. Cristati |
Habitat | semideserts of w. USA |
Altitude | 1400-2100m |
Description | leaves densely cinereous, 1-4cm long, narrowly oblanceolate to spathulate, flowers 14-20mm, inside white, striate, staminodium light yellow barbate |
Size | 2-15cm |
Color | blue, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | tuft |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Territory |
Northern America
Southwestern U.S.A. (Nevada , Utah) |
Bibliography | Plants of the World online powo.science.kew.org International Plant Names Index www.ipni.org |
Comments | PLANTAGINACEAE
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