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Penstemon baccharifolius

Also Known As

  • Baccharis-leaf Beardtongue
  • Cut-Leaf Penstemon
  • Rock Penstemon

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 18"
  • W: 24"

planting zones

  • 8a-10b

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Penstemon baccharifolius plant details

Penstemon baccharifolius is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Penstemon baccharifolius

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 18 IN tall
Flowers: red blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Penstemon baccharifolius

USDA Zones: 8a - 10b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Gardening facts about Penstemon baccharifolius plant

How to Grow Penstemon baccharifolius

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - drought tolerant
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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