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Small-Flower Beardtongue

penstemon procerus

The Small-Flower Beardtongue is a beautiful plant with tiny, colorful flowers that attract bees and butterflies! It grows in sunny places and adds splashes of color to gardens and wild areas.

生息地: Dry, rocky areas and open fields with plenty of sunlight.

外見

The Small-Flower Beardtongue has slender stems topped with clusters of tiny, tubular flowers, typically vibrant blue, purple, or sometimes pink. Each delicate bloom measures less than two centimeters, forming dense spikes that make it distinct from other beardtongues with larger flowers.

PlantaeTracheophytaMagnoliopsidaLamialesPlantaginaceaePenstemon
Small-Flower Beardtongue
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Small-Flower Beardtongue

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植物

レア度

Common

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It thrives in tough, rocky mountain soils where many other plants struggle to grow!

Its bright blooms can carpet entire high-altitude meadows with a sea of purple and blue!

Some Native American tribes used this plant for traditional medicinal purposes, like treating coughs.

The 'beardtongue' name comes from a fuzzy, sterile stamen resembling a tiny tongue inside each flower.

特殊能力

能力

Resilience Root

Small-Flower Beardtongue has tough roots that can survive harsh winters and dry spells, helping it regrow year after year.

能力

Pollinator Beacon

Its small, brightly colored flowers clustered on tall stalks act as a clear signal, efficiently attracting tiny bees and hoverflies.

能力

Survival Seeds

This plant produces many tiny seeds that can lie dormant for years, waiting for the perfect conditions to sprout and grow.

サイズと詳細

高さ
10-50 cm
広がり
15-30 cm
花の大きさ
0.8-1.5 cm
開花時期
Late spring to mid-summer
食用
いいえ
毒性
なし
ライフサイクル
多年生
受粉方法
昆虫

生態系とのつながり

pollinates

Two-Form Bumblebee

Bombus bifarius

Collects nectar and pollen from its tubular flowers

pollinates

Black-chinned Hummingbird

Archilochus alexandri

Sips nectar, aiding in pollen transfer between plants

eaten by

Mule Deer

Odocoileus hemionus

Browses on the leaves and stems, especially new growth

pollinates

European Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Visits flowers for nectar, contributing to reproduction

特徴

別名

Wildflower

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安全性

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よくある質問

Small-Flower Beardtongueの高さは何ですか?

10-50 cm

Small-Flower Beardtongueの広がりは何ですか?

15-30 cm

Small-Flower Beardtongueの花の大きさは何ですか?

0.8-1.5 cm

Small-Flower Beardtongueの開花時期は何ですか?

Late spring to mid-summer

Small-Flower Beardtongueの食用は何ですか?

いいえ

Small-Flower Beardtongueの毒性は何ですか?

なし

Small-Flower Beardtongueのライフサイクルは何ですか?

多年生

Small-Flower Beardtongueの受粉方法は何ですか?

昆虫

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