Blooms early to mid summer.
Multiple stems can come from root, perennial plant, each stem unbranched and erect, 2-5' tall
Leaves: Large, lettuce-type leaves (6-15"), whorl around stem
Flowers: Many blue or blueish-purple tubular flowers in a thick panicle at top of stem
Habitat: Moist meadows, shaded wooded areas
Range: Idaho, Washington, Oregon (See on Moscow Mountain)