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Penstemon confusus M.E.Jones sect. Gentianoides 
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FamilyPLANTAGINACEAE
Genus speciesPenstemon confusus M.E.Jones sect. Gentianoides
BibliographyZoe 4: 280 (1893)
Native Rangesw. USA
Primary BiomeTemperate
Habitatsandy grassland
Altitude1700-2200m
Descriptionleaves glabrous and grey, 15-60mm, oblanceolate to linear or lanceolate, flowers 14-18mm long
Size5-40cm
Colorpink, violet
Bloomsummer
Ca+
Typeperennial
Cultivationsunny site with a poor, sandy soil
alpine house, sandy soil, sun
Propagationseed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C
division in spring; cuttings in late summer
SynonymsPenstemon confusus ssp. typicus D.D.Keck
Territory7 Northern America
     76 Southwestern U.S.A. (ARI Arizona, NEV Nevada, UTA Utah)
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