Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon albomarginatus M.E.Jones sect. Penstemon |
Bibliography | Contr. W. Bot. 12: 61 (1908) |
Native Range | nw. Arizona to s. Nevada |
Primary Biome | Subtropical |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 500-1800m |
Description | stems glabrous, glaucous, leaves coriaceous, glabrous, subsessile, spathulate to obovate, entire, rounded, thyrsus cylindrical, whorls 3-7, corolla infundibuliform, 1-2cm |
Size | 10-35cm |
Color | pink-blue |
Bloom | spring, early 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. (ARI Arizona, CAL California, NEV Nevada) |