Herb latin name: Large Beard Tongue,Large Beard Tongue Extract

Latin name: Penstemon grandiflorus

Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

Medicinal use of Large Beard Tongue: A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches. Adecoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Prairies and plains. Edges of sandy woods in Texas.
Propagation of Large Beard Tongue: Seed - sow late winter in a greenhouse. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in late spring. Alternatively, the seed can be sown in early summer in a greenhouse, the seedlings overwintered in the greenhouse and then planted out in the following spring. Division in autumn. Cuttings can be taken throughout the growing season, though August/September is best.
Cultivation of the herb: Prairies and plains. Edges of sandy woods in Texas.
Known hazards of Penstemon grandiflorus: None known

Herb latin name: Large Beard Tongue,Large Beard Tongue Extract

Latin name: Penstemon grandiflorus

Family: Scrophulariaceae (Figwort Family)

Medicinal use of Large Beard Tongue: A decoction of the roots has been used in the treatment of chest pains and stomach aches. Adecoction of the leaves has been used in the treatment of chills and fevers.

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Habitat of the herb: the herb: Prairies and plains. Edges of sandy woods in Texas.
Propagation of Large Beard Tongue: Seed - sow late winter in a greenhouse. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in late spring. Alternatively, the seed can be sown in early summer in a greenhouse, the seedlings overwintered in the greenhouse and then planted out in the following spring. Division in autumn. Cuttings can be taken throughout the growing season, though August/September is best.
Cultivation of the herb: Prairies and plains. Edges of sandy woods in Texas.
Known hazards of Penstemon grandiflorus: None known