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Penstemon hartwegii

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Penstemon hartwegii, common name Hartweg's beardtongue,[1] is a species of flowering perennial herb in the plantain family.

Description

Penstemon hartwegii can reach a height of 30–70 centimetres (12–28 in). This bushy semi-evergreen plant has simple, narrow, fleshy, mid-green leaves and racemes of bell-shaped bright-red, purple or crimson flowers, up to 4 cm long, with white markings on a wide throat. They bloom in summer and early autumn.

It has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit. [2]

Distribution

This species is native to Mexico.

References

  1. ^ USDA, NRCS (n.d.). "Penstemon hartwegii". The PLANTS Database (plants.usda.gov). Greensboro, North Carolina: National Plant Data Team. Retrieved 22 September 2015.
  2. ^ "Penstemon hartwegii". www.rhs.org. Royal Horticultural Society. Retrieved 24 January 2021.
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Penstemon hartwegii: Brief Summary

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Penstemon hartwegii, common name Hartweg's beardtongue, is a species of flowering perennial herb in the plantain family.

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