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dusty beardtongue
Penstemon comarrhenus
Colorado
- Dimensions
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Height: 1.0 ft. to 2.5 ft.
Spread: 1.0 ft. to 3.0 ft. - Growth Form
- Herbaceous
- Program Association
- Nature in the City
- Wildlife Uses
- Hummingbirds, Pollinators/ Invertebrates
- Sun Requirements
- Full Sun
- Water Requirements
- Very Low, Low
- Plant Community
- Foothills, Mountains, Plains
- Season of Bloom
- June, July, August
- Flower Color
- Blue Shades, Pink Shades, Purple Shades, White Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- No City Data
- Design Considerations
- Showy Flowers
- Other Considerations
- Limited Availability
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Variable, Well Drained
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No City Data
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
This species is native to the southwestern and western counties of Colorado.
Great for rock gardens.