Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon francisci-pennellii Crosswh. sect. Glabri |
Bibliography | Leafl. W. Bot. 10: 170 (1985) |
Native Range | Nevada |
Primary Biome | Subalpine |
Habitat | rocky slopes |
Altitude | 2100-4000m |
Description | glabrous, glaucous, leaves pale green, entire, stem leaves lanceolate to linear, usually complicate, curvate, flowers i narrow raceme, flowers erect, 3cm, inside white lanate |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | deep blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | rock crevices with favourable water regime, eastern slopes alpine house, poor, drained soil, shading in summer |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Penstemon leiophyllus var. francisci-pennellii (Crosswh.) N.H.Holmgren |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |