Penstemon pallidus -- (Pale Beardtongue)


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 Scientific Name:  Penstemon pallidus
 Common Name:  Pale Beardtongue
 Other Common Names:  Arkansas Beardtongue
 Duration of Life:  Perennial
 Bloom Color:  Pink
 Soil Moisture:  Dry, Mesic
 Sun Requirements:  Full
 Plant Origin:  Native
 Competitivness:  Sensitive
 Best established via:  Plant
 Growth Habit:  Forb/herb
 Height, Mature (feet):  3
 Plant Spacing:  8 to 16 inches
 Flowering Months:  May, June
 Found in Old fields:  No
 Found in Virgin fields:  Yes
 Pronounciation:  (PEN-steh-mon PAL-ih-dus)
 Category:  Dicot
 Division:  Magnoliophyta
 Class:  Magnoliopsida
 Order:  Scrophulariales
 Family:  Scrophulariaceae
 Genus:  Penstemon

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