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dusty beardtongue
Penstemon comarrhenus

Colorado

Dimensions: 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.