Foothill Penstemon is a captivating perennial indigenous to parts of California and Nevada. With slender stems reaching up to 3 feet, it boasts lance-shaped leaves in varying shades of green. The plant’s focal point is its tubular flowers, appearing in colorful clusters from late spring to early summer, ranging in hues from purple and lavender to blue and pink. Well-suited for wildflower gardens and native landscapes, Foothill Penstemon thrives in diverse soils and full sunlight, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Beyond its visual appeal, this drought-resistant plant actively supports local ecosystems by providing nectar for pollinators and creating a habitat for beneficial insects. Its hardiness and low-maintenance nature make it an excellent choice for sustainable and visually pleasing gardens.
| Dimensions | 6303710 × 63028719 in |
|---|---|
| Exposure | Full Sun |
| Fall Color | N/A |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Flowering Season(s) | Spring, Winter |
| Foilage Color | Gray, Green |
| Foiliage Habit | Deciduous |
| Fruit Ripens | N/A |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Soil PH | Neutral, Slightly Alkaline, Alkaline |
| Soil Type(s) | Clay, Loam, Sandy |
| USDA Zone | Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8, Zone 9, Zone 10, Zone 11 |
| Water Usage | Low |
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