Family | PLANTAGINACEAE |
Genus species | Penstemon grinnellii Eastw. sect. Spectabiles |
Bibliography | Bull. Torrey Bot. Club 32: 207 (1905) |
Native Range | California |
Primary Biome | Temperate |
Habitat | scree |
Altitude | 500-2700m |
Description | glabrous, leaves bright green, finely to coarsely dentate, uppermost leaves entire, inflorescence lax, 10-20cm long, glandular pubescent, flowers 2-3cm long |
Size | 10-90cm |
Color | whitish |
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 |
Synonyms | Penstemon grinnellii var. scrophularioides (M.E.Jones) N.H.Holmgren Penstemon grinnellii ssp. scrophularioides (M.E.Jones) Munz Penstemon palmeri var. grinnellii (Eastw.) Munz & I.M.Johnst. Penstemon scrophularioides M.E.Jones |
Territory | 7 Northern America 76 Southwestern U.S.A. (CAL California) |