White River Beardtongue

Penstemon scariosus Pennell

Figwort family

Plant Type
Subshrub, Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
24 inches
Flower Color
Blue, Purple
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Native Bees

Native Range

  • USA:  Colorado, Utah, Wyoming

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.