Penstemon palmeri

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each $7.99
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Penstemon palmeri

Pink Wild Snapdragon

Quick Facts :: Growing Tips

Full and Afternoon Sun Very Xeric Attract Hummingbirds Resists Rabbits Western Only  Legend

Description:

4-5’ x 24” wide, (seed propagated). This is a very heat tolerant beardtongue, native to NM and AZ. One of the few fragrant Penstemons, it blooms with gigantic spikes of large, light pink flowers in early summer. Distinctive gray foliage. Must be grown in sandy or gravelly soils, not in tight clay. Not suited to areas receiving more than 15-18” of rainfall annually!

Zones 4-9.

Special Notes:

Fabulous addition to the informal wildflower garden!

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 4 - 9
Color Pink
Regions Hot Desert, Western Only
Rain Less than 10in., 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in
Bloom Time Summer
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun
Soil Sandy Garden Soil
Moisture Very Xeric
Height Large - 36in. to 5ft.
Plants for Pollinators Attract Hummingbirds
Resistant to Hungry Critters Resists Rabbits
GROWING TIPS

Must be grown in sandy or gravelly soils, not in tight clay. Not suited to areas receiving more than 15-18” of rainfall annually!