Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon haydenii S.Watson ex J.M.Coult. sect. Coerulei |
Bibliography | Bot. Gaz. 16: 311 (1891) |
Native Range | Wyoming to Nebraska |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | steppes |
Altitude | 900-2300m |
Description | glabrous, grey-green, lower leaves very narrow, linear, to 12cm long, upper leaves apiculate, to 16cm long, flowers 23-32mm long, lobes orbiculate, lower lip glabrous |
Size | 20-50cm |
Color | blue, pink, white |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | sunny site with a deep, drained soil alpine house, rich, drained 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 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (WYO Wyoming) 74 North-Central U.S.A. (NEB Nebraska) |