Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon bracteatus D.D.Keck sect. Coerulei |
Bibliography | Leafl. W. Bot. 1: 82 (1934) |
Native Range | Utah |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | rocks and scree |
Altitude | 2100-2500m |
Description | leaves entire, carnose, 1-3cm, obovate, orbiculate, obtuse, flowers 14-16mm, inflorescence short, staminodium apically barbate |
Size | 3-10cm |
Color | blue, violet |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny rock crevices, protection against winter wet alpine house, poor, drained 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. (UTA Utah) |