It takes the average reader 6 hours and 40 minutes to read The Heart of Penstemon Country: A Natural History of Penstemons in the Utah Region by Mikel R. Stevens
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What do you get when three horticulturalists combine expertise and direct it towards a single plant genus? In this case, a fascinating volume detailing the natural history of the stunning wildflowers we know as penstemons. More specifically, the 76 species of penstemons found in the mountains, deserts, and canyon lands of Utah--the probable center of origin for this complex array of intriguing plants. Penstemon truly is Utah's wildflower. Within these pages you will find the most detailed and comprehensive information ever compiled for this group of Utah's floristic treasures. This book provides information on the discovery of each species, historical ethnobotanical uses, information on range and habitat, detailed description of foliage and flowers, and methods you can use to grow each species in your own garden. Take this book along on your next outdoor adventure and use it to identify and learn about each and every penstemon you encounter.
The Heart of Penstemon Country: A Natural History of Penstemons in the Utah Region by Mikel R. Stevens is 394 pages long, and a total of 100,076 words.
This makes it 133% the length of the average book. It also has 122% more words than the average book.
The average oral reading speed is 183 words per minute. This means it takes 9 hours and 6 minutes to read The Heart of Penstemon Country: A Natural History of Penstemons in the Utah Region aloud.
The Heart of Penstemon Country: A Natural History of Penstemons in the Utah Region is suitable for students ages 12 and up.
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