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Penstemon angustifolius

 
Common name narrow-leaf beardtongue
Family plantaginaceae
Life cycle perennial
Flowers blue (late spring-summer)
Size 12"
Light sun
Cultural notes drought-tolerant, needs well-drained soil

Native to the high desert of Utah.

This plant used to grow in our garden, but it slipped away...

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Seed-starting details for this plant

  1. Seed from '07 trade. Baggy 35F (8w; 30%G, 5-8w) - 70F (5%G, 2d).
    Also pot outside 12/13/07. Germination noted 4/20/08 (yield: 2 seedlings)

Probably best to allow seed to germinate at cold conditions.


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