Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon barnebyi N.H.Holmgren sect. Cristati |
Bibliography | Brittonia 31: 226 (1979) |
Native Range | California to Nevada |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 1500-2500m |
Description | leaves entire or dentate, 20-55mm, lanceolate or spathulate, flowers 10-14mm long, with white throat, in thyrsus, corolla deeply bilabiate, staminodium apically reflexed |
Size | 5-20cm |
Color | rose |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | + |
Type | perennial |
Cultivation | gravelly, humous, moist, sunny site alpine house, moist, humous, gravelly 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) |