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Penstemon ×peirsonii
Penstemon ×peirsonii Munz & I.M. Johnst. (pro sp.)
Beardtongue, Peirson's Penstemon
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PEPE32
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Natural hybrid of Penstemon grinnellii and P. speciosus.
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Plant Characteristics
Duration: PerennialHabit: Herb
Fruit Type: Capsule
Size Notes: Up to about 3 feet tall.
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: White , Red , Pink , Blue , PurpleBloom Time: Apr , May , Jun , Jul , Aug
Distribution
USA: CANative Habitat: Chaparral, sagebrush shrublands, pinyon-juniper woodlands, pine forests.
Web Reference
Webref 38 - Flora of North America (2019) Missouri Botanical Garden, St. Louis, MO & Harvard University Herbaria, Cambridge, MA.Additional resources
USDA: Find Penstemon ×peirsonii in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Penstemon ×peirsonii in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Penstemon ×peirsonii
Metadata
Record Modified: 2020-11-09Research By: CBR