[Beardtongues and Penstemons of the Columbia River Gorge of Oregon and Washington]


Broad-leaf Penstemon, Broad-leaved Penstemon, Eggleaf Beardtongue, Egg-leaf Beardtongue, Egg-leaf Penstemon

Penstemon ovatus

Broad-leaved Penstemon, Egg-leaf Beardtongue: Penstemon ovatus

Broad-leaved penstemon as seen in the webmaster's rock garden in Greshman, OR........May 30, 2009. This species self seeds readily through the woodland garden.

Corolla of Broad-leaved Penstemon, Egg-leaf Beardtongue: Penstemon ovatus - Clasping upper stem leaves of Broad-leaved Penstemon, Egg-leaf Beardtongue: Penstemon ovatus

Basal leaves of Broad-leaved Penstemon, Egg-leaf Beardtongue: Penstemon ovatus - Stem leaf of Broad-leaved Penstemon, Egg-leaf Beardtongue: Penstemon ovatus

Close-ups of the glandular corolla and basal and stem leaves of broad-leaved penstemon as seen in the webmaster's rock garden in Greshman, OR........May 30, 2009.

Paul Slichter