Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon teucrioides Greene sect. Caespitosi |
Bibliography | Pl. Baker. 3: 23 (1901) |
Native Range | Colorado |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 2200-3400m |
Description | leaves crowded, linear to narrowly oblanceolate, cinereous-strigose, 8-15mm, calyx lobes lanceolate-subulate, flowers cylindric-infundibuliform, ca. 12mm long |
Size | 2-10cm |
Color | blue, bluish purple |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | subshrub |
Cultivation | sunny site with a poor, sandy soil alpine house, sandy soil, sun |
Propagation | seed in spring, barely covered, germ. 1-3 months, 13-18°C cuttings in late summer |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (COL Colorado) |