Penstemon pseudospectabilis

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Item # 75765
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Penstemon pseudospectabilis

Desert Beardtongue

Quick Facts :: Growing Tips

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

Description:

36” x 18” wide, (seed propagated). A beautiful, nearly ever-blooming species native to southern New Mexico. The long spikes of hot pink flowers contrast beautifully with the large gray leaves. Remove faded flowers and give it a few deep soakings in the heat of the summer to keep the plant blooming for many months. This Penstemon loves hot weather, and is recommended for use throughout the southwestern U.S.

Zones 5-10.

Special Notes:

Plant with Salvia ‘May Night’, Lavandula ‘Grosso’ and Oenothera fremonti ‘Shimmer’!

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QUICK FACTS
USDA Growing Zones 5 - 10
Color Pink
Regions Hot Desert, Western Only
Rain 10in - 20in, 20in - 30in, 30in - 40in (with care)
Bloom Time Late Spring, Summer, Longblooming
Sun Full and Afternoon Sun
Soil Average Garden Soil, Sandy Garden Soil
Moisture Xeric
Height Medium - 12in. to 36in.
Plants for Pollinators Attract Hummingbirds
Resistant to Hungry Critters Resists Rabbits
GROWING TIPS

Remove faded flowers and give it a few deep soakings in the heat of the summer to keep the plant blooming for many months. This Penstemon loves hot weather, and is recommended for use throughout the southwestern U.S.