Penstemon pallidus Small
Herbaceous erect perennial with tubular white flowers in spring and early summer. To 60cm. [Robert W. Freckmann Herbarium – www.wisplants.uwsp.edu].
Horticultural & Botanical History
No specific data. The designation Penstemon pallidum novum probably just denotes newly introduced.
History at Camden Park
Seeds ordered from Hurst and McMullen, Seedsmen and Florists of London, on 8th April 1846. [MP A2933-1 p.132]. This is the only record.
Notes
Published Sep 24, 2009 - 03:29 PM | Last updated Feb 18, 2010 - 05:19 PM
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
|---|---|
| Category | |
| Region of origin | Eastern and south eastern North America |
| Synonyms | |
| Common Name | Beardtongue |
| Name in the Camden Park Record |
Penstemon pallidum novum |
| Confidence level | high |