Penstemon whippleanus

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Penstemon whippleanus
Whipple's Penstemon; Whipple's Beardtongue

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DERIVATION

whippleanus

- named for Lt. Amiel Weeks Whipple, 19th century American surveyor

FAMILY

Plantaginaceae (Plantain Family) Other Plants in the Plantain Family

HABIT

Herbaceous | Sub-shrub

RANGE

WC United States

LEAF TYPE

Deciduous

FLOWERS

Purple;white (Wine to black purple or)

FRUIT

Brown

HARDINESS

USDA Zone 4 (Coldest zone where hardy)

SUN REQUIREMENTS

Sun

SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS

Native Plant Collection | Steppe Plant Collection

COMMON NAME(S)

Whipple's Penstemon | Whipple's Beardtongue

Location Map for Penstemon whippleanus (Whipple's Penstemon; Whipple's Beardtongue) - 8 Map Locations Found
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Individual Locations for Penstemon whippleanus: More Locations
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Accession
Number

Year

Location

1	001047*1	2000	Western Panoramas
2	002588*1	2000	Western Panoramas
3	022773*2	2002	Western Panoramas
4	052635*1	2005	Mt. Goliath
5	052635*2	2005	Mt. Goliath
6	052635*3	2005	Mt. Goliath
7	052635*4	2005	Mt. Goliath
8	082436*2	2008	Western Panoramas
No Map	110025*1	2011	Propagation
No Map	110183*1	2011	Propagation
No Map	112706*1	2011	Propagation

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FLOWERING:
When Penstemon whippleanus has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2006

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FRUITING:
When Penstemon whippleanus has been observed fruiting
at Denver Botanic Gardens

2020

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