[Beardtongues and Penstemons: The Genus Penstemon West of the Cascade Mountains of Oregon and Washington]


Broad-leaved Penstemon, Egg-leaf Beardtongue

Penstemon ovatus

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

Broad-leaved penstemon as seen at left in the webmaster's rock garden in Greshman, OR........May 30, 2009. This species self seeds readily through the woodland garden. The photo at right shows a close-up of the inflroescence of broad-leaved penstemon as seen in the webmaster's rock garden in Greshman, OR........May 20, 2021.

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.

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

Broad-leaved penstemon as seen in the webmaster's rock garden in Greshman, OR........June 10, 2024.

Paul Slichter