Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon perpulcher A.Nelson sect. Glabri |
Bibliography | Bot. Gaz. 52: 273 (1911) |
Native Range | Idaho to Oregon |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | sandy grassland |
Altitude | 600-2000m |
Description | leaves narrowly oblanceolate, 3-10cm, stem leaves linear-lanceolate to linear, calyx lobes glabrous, ovate, at margins denticulate, corolla to 2cm long, inside glabrous |
Size | 15-60cm |
Color | sky-blue |
Bloom | summer |
Ca | |
Type | perennial |
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 division in spring; cuttings in late summer |
Synonyms | Penstemon minidokanus A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Penstemon pandus (A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr.) A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. Penstemon perpulcher var. pandus A.Nelson & J.F.Macbr. |
Territory | 7 Northern America 73 Northwestern U.S.A. (IDA Idaho, ORE Oregon) |