Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon pahutensis N.H.Holmgren sect. Glabri |
Bibliography | Aliso 7: 351 (1971) |
Native Range | e. California to Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 1600-2500m |
Description | glabrous, leaves thick, lanceolate, lower leaves to 10cm, upper leaves 8cm, inflorescence verticillate, flowers ca. 26mm long, lower lip and staminodium barbate |
Size | 15-25cm |
Color | blue, pink |
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, NEV Nevada) |