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  Penstemon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Penstemon bicolor (Brandeg.) Clokey and Keck pinto beardtongue, pinto penstemon
Penstemon ophianthus Pennell Arizona beardtongue, coiled anther penstemon
Penstemon watsonii Gray Watson's penstemon, Watson's beardtongue, Watson penstemon
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Penstemon   (461 words)

  
 Penstemon digitalis
This penstemon is a clump-forming, Missouri-native perennial which typically grows 3-5' tall and occurs in prairies, fields, wood margins, open woods and along railroad tracks.
Penstemon in Greek means five stamens (four are fertile and one is sterile).
Penstemon is sometimes commonly called beard tongue because the sterile stamen has a tuft of small hairs.
www.mobot.org /gardeninghelp/plantfinder/Plant.asp?code=G590   (113 words)

  
 Penstemon handout
Penstemon ovatus, broad-leaved penstemon: herbaceous penstemon (12 to 40" tall) with a basal rosette of ovate to oblanceolate leaves.
Penstemon richardsonii, cut-leaf penstemon, Richard’s penstemon: a semi-shrubby penstemon with sprawling stems (8 to 32" long) and electric pink, lavender, or blue flowers in from late spring to the end of summer.
Penstemon rupicola, rock penstemon: prostrate, shrubby, evergreen penstemon (to 4" tall) with leathery, bluish foliage and large pink to deep rose flowers late spring to mid-summer.
www.boskydellnatives.com /penstemon_handout.htm   (1020 words)

  
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