Osterhout's Beardtongue
Penstemon osterhoutii Pennell
Figwort family
Plant Type
Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
30 inches
Flower Color
Blue, Purple
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring
Ecosystem & Wildlife
Pollinators
Native Bees; Honey Bees
Native Range
- USA: Colorado
Regional Native Status: L48 (N)
State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.