Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon laricifolius Hook. & Arn. sect. Cristati |
Bibliography | Bot. Beechey Voy.: 376 (1839) |
Native Range | sc. Montana to w. & c. Wyoming |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1500-2400m |
Description | leaves very narrow, filiform, entire, in rosette, flowers in lax, few flowered raceme, corolla ca. 15mm long, undistictly bilabiate |
Size | 10-30cm |
Color | purple, violet |
Bloom | summer |
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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 |
Synonyms | Penstemon filifolius Nutt. ex Benth. Penstemon laricifolius ssp. typicus D.D.Keck |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (MNT Montana, WYO Wyoming) |