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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 7b -15 °C (5 °F) to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 10a
Plant Height: 2 feet
Plant Spread: 1/ inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruiting Time: Summer
Fall
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Purple
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Stem

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Common names
  • Garden Penstemon
  • Pride of the Mountain
  • Penstemon

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Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Courtesy Crownsville Nursery
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Courtesy Gardens in the Wood of Grassy Creek
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