Pentstemon acuminatus

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Pentstemon acuminatus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Pentstemon acuminatus. Douglas. Glaucous, strict and usually stiffish, 2 ft. or less tall: lvs. thickish, the lowermost broadly ovate to obovate. the uppermost broad- lanceolate to broad-ovate and clasping and usually acuminate, the floral lvs. shorter than the fls.: infl. narrow, the peduncles 1-3 or more-fld.; fls. nearly 1 in. long, lilac to violet, wide at the throat, the obtuse lobes spreading; sterile filament bearded at the tip. Neb. and Minn., south and far westward. B.R. 1285. —Very satisfactory. There is confusion in the application of the name P. acuminatus. P. nitidus, Douglas (P. Fendleri, Gray), sometimes referred here, is considered to be a distinct species, with upper lvs. ovate or narrower. Sask. to Mex., and westward. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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