Penstemon alluviorum

Plant Information

Species:

alluviorum

Species Authority:

Pennell

Subgenus:

Penstemon

Section:

Penstemon

Subsection:

Penstemon

Habit:

herbaceous perennial

Habit Woodiness:

herb

Lifespan:

long-lived

Plant Height - Min:

6.00dm

Plant Height - Max:

12.00dm

Habitat Description:

Low open ground, but occasionally on low hillsides.

Distribution Range:

Near the Missippi and Ohio Rivers from Mississippi and Arkansas to southern Ohio.

Soil Type:

Clay to somewhat sandy, often alluvial soils. Most abundant in the alluvial soil near the head of the Mississippi Embayment.

First Bloom:

June

Last Bloom:

June

References:

Pennell FW. 1920. Scrophulariaceae of Eastern Temperate North America. Philadelphia: Academy of Natural Sciences.