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Cusicks penstemon · Penstemon cusickii

Description: shrubby penstemon (6-18") with many slender stems and gray-green to glaucous leaves. Blue-violet to purple flowers appear from late spring to mid-summer. SW Oregon. It grows in the basaltic soils of SE Oregon. Sun, low water.