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Penstemon nitidus
Waxleaf Penstemon

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DERIVATION
nitidus - shiny, glossy
FAMILY Plantaginaceae (Plantain Family)  Other Plants in the Plantain Family
HABIT Sub-shrub | Herbaceous
RANGE W Canada, W United States
LEAF TYPE Deciduous
FLOWERS Blue;purple (To;lavender)
HARDINESS USDA Zone 3 (Coldest zone where hardy)
SOIL Sandy or dry clay
SUN REQUIREMENTS Sun
SPECIAL CHARACTERISTICS Native Plant Collection | Steppe Plant Collection
COMMON NAME(S) Waxleaf Penstemon
Location Map for Penstemon nitidus (Waxleaf Penstemon) - 6 Map Locations Found
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Individual Locations for Penstemon nitidus: More Locations
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Accession
Number
Year Location
070029*1 2007 Rock Alpine Garden
No
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220298*1 2007 Seed
071192*1 2007 Rock Alpine Garden
071192*5 2007 Mordecai Childrens G
No
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132440*1 2013 Propagation
No
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173152*1 2017 Seed
190630*2 2019 Green Roof 1
200831*2 2020 Steppe Garden
200831*3 2020 Gates Montane Garden
No
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230480*1 2023 Chatfield Carol Gossard Garden, Bed 7
No
Map
230480*2 2023 Seed

 

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  FLOWERING:
When Penstemon nitidus has been observed flowering
at Denver Botanic Gardens
  Flowering by Week 1 to 52
2016 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
2006 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
2004 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52

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  FRUITING:
When Penstemon nitidus has been observed fruiting
at Denver Botanic Gardens
  Fruiting by Week 1 to 52
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2021 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
2016 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
2013 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52
2006 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 51 52

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