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Penstemon superbus
Penstemon superbus A. Nelson
Superb Penstemon, Superb Beardtongue
Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)
Synonym(s):
USDA Symbol: PESU8
USDA Native Status: L48 (N)
Bloom Information
Bloom Color: RedBloom Time: Apr , May
Distribution
USA: AZ , NMValue to Beneficial Insects
Special Value to Native BeesThis information was provided by the Pollinator Program at The Xerces Society for Invertebrate Conservation.
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From the National Organizations Directory
According to the species list provided by Affiliate Organizations, this plant is on display at the following locations:Tohono Chul Park, Inc. - Tucson, AZ
Native Seed Network - Corvallis, OR
Bibliography
Bibref 995 - Native Landscaping from El Paso to L.A. (2000) Wasowski, S. and A. WasowskiSearch More Titles in Bibliography
Additional resources
USDA: Find Penstemon superbus in USDA PlantsFNA: Find Penstemon superbus in the Flora of North America (if available)
Google: Search Google for Penstemon superbus
Metadata
Record Modified: 2014-07-17Research By: TWC Staff