Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon scapoides D.D.Keck sect. Saccanthera |
Bibliography | Univ. Calif. Publ. Bot. 16: 379 (1932) |
Native Range | California (Inyo Co.) |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 2000-3100m |
Description | grey-green, basal leaves ovate to orbiculate, 7-15mm long, petiolate, inflorescence lax, glandular pubescent, flowers long pedicellate, 26-34mm long |
Size | 15-45cm |
Color | blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |