| Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
| Genus species | Penstemon montanus Greene sect. Erianthera |
| Bibliography | Pittonia 2: 240 (1892) |
| Native Range | nw. USA to Utah |
| Primary Biome | Subalpine |
| Habitat | scree |
| Altitude | 1500-3400m |
| Description | glandular-hirsute, viscid, leaves only on stem, wide, grey, 15-50mm long, dentate, inflorescence racemose, flowers 26-40mm long |
| Size | 6-30cm |
| Color | blue, pale violet |
| Bloom | summer |
| Ca | - |
| Type | subshrub |
| Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly soil, semi-shade |
| Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
| Synonyms | Penstemon woodsii A.Nelson |
| Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (UTA Utah) |
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