Penstemon Newberryi Subsp. Sonomensis

Penstemon newberryi subsp. sonomensis is a rare and fascinating plant native to the mountainous regions of Washington state. This subspecies is known for its striking blue to purple flowers that bloom in late spring and early summer. It thrives in rocky, well-drained soils and is often found in alpine environments. Due to its limited distribution and habitat specificity, it is considered a species of conservation concern. Its unique beauty and ecological significance make it a valuable subject for botanical study and preservation efforts.