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Penstemon barbatus (Cav.) Roth

Beardlip Penstemon · Plantaginaceae

Also known as Chelone barbata, Elmigera barbata. Common names: Beardlip beardtongue.

Penstemon barbatus, known by the common names golden-beard penstemon, and beardlip penstemon, is a flowering plant native to the western United States.

PlantaginaceaePerennialUS native
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About Beardlip Penstemon

Penstemon barbatus, known by the common names golden-beard penstemon, and beardlip penstemon, is a flowering plant native to the western United States. In Spanish-speaking New Mexico and southern Colorado, it is called varita de San Jose – "St. Joseph's staff."

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Growing guide coming soon. Our editors haven't written verified care details for this plant yet. Native range and classification are shown below.
Native rangeArizona, California, Colorado, Mexico Central, Mexico Gulf, Mexico Northeast, Mexico Northwest, Mexico Southeast, Mexico Southwest, New Mexico, Texas, Utah
ToxicityPets: Not documented · People: Not documented
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