Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon keckii Clokey sect. Glabri |
Bibliography | Madroňo 4: 128 (1937) |
Native Range | Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | shady rocks and woods |
Altitude | 900-3500m |
Description | glabrous, glaucous, leaves entire, 15-55mm, lanceolate to linear, usually complicate and curvate, flowers in compact raceme, corolla 18-22mm, inside white lanate |
Size | 5-25cm |
Color | deep blue |
Bloom | summer |
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Type | perennial |
Cultivation | mesic, slightly humous, semi-shady site alpine house, moist, rich, drained soil, semi-shade |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Penstemon leiophyllus var. keckii (Clokey) N.H.Holmgren |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (NEV Nevada) |