Pentstemon barbatus

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Pentstemon barbatus in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Pentstemon barbatus, Nutt. (Chelone. barbata, Cav.). Tall, erect, branching, glabrous and more or less glaucous herb: lvs. firm, varying from lanceolate to linear, entire, strong-veined, the radical ones oblanceolate or spatulate: fl.-cluster long and open, narrow, the peduncles about 2-3-fld.; fls. slender, about 1 in. long in wild forms, strongly 2-lipped, varying from light pink and flesh-color to carmine, the lower lip usually bearded. Colo., south. B.R. 116; 25:21. R.H. 1896, p. 347. G. 32:75. Mn. 7:141.—Showy perennial, common in cult. Var. Torreyi, Gray (P. Torreyi, Benth.), is a scarlet- fld. form, with almost no beard on the lower lip; the commonest form of the species in cult. Hillsides, Utah, Colo., south and to Texas.—Excellent. Var. coccineus, Hort., is a scarlet-fid, horticultural form. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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