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Name: Penstemon
barbatus Common Name: Beardlip Penstemon, Southwestern Penstemon, Golden-Beard Penstemon Flower Color: Red Plant Type: Herb, Perennial Height: To 4 feet (1.2 m) tall Date Observed: June 4, 2005 Notes: The 1.5 inch (3.8 cm) long, tubular, flowers attract hummingbirds and have 2 forward-projecting upper lobes and 3 reflexed lower lobes with white-streaked, hairy bases. The opposite leaves are narrowly linear. It grows above 4000 feet (1218 m). |
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