Desert Beardtongue
Penstemon pseudospectabilis M.E. Jones ssp. connatifolius (A. Nelson) D.D. Keck
Figwort family
Plant Type
Subshrub, Shrub, Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
3.0 feet
Flower Color
Red, Pink, Purple
Bloom Time
Winter, Early Spring, Mid Spring, Late Spring, Fall
Native Range
- USA: Arizona, California, New Mexico, Utah
- MEX: Mexico Northwest
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.