GENERAL:
Common Name: waxy leaf penstemon
Perennial
Family: scrophulariaceae
Plant Height: 4-12"
Root Type: branched taproot
Bloom Time: early to mid-summer
Native Habitat: dry, sunny areas in grasslands and foothills
GROWING INFO:
Soil: very sandy loam to sandy-rocky soil
Light: full sun
Water: cannot take extra water
Germination: plant in fall barely covering seed
Native Range Map (Color Key):
Map Courtesy of: Kartesz, J.T., The Biota of North America Program (BONAP). 2011. North American Plant Atlas (http://www.bonap.org/MapSwitchboard.html). Chapel Hill, N.C. [maps generated from Kartesz, J.T. 2010. Floristic Synthesis of North America, Version 1.0. Biota of North America Program (BONAP). (in press)].