Penstemon fruticosus hybrid

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 6"-16"
W: 12"-18"

planting zones

5a-9b

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Penstemon fruticosus hybrid plant details

Penstemon fruticosus hybrid is a broadleaf evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring lavender and purple flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Penstemon fruticosus hybrid

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 6 IN - 16 IN - tall
Flowers: lavender and purple blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Penstemon fruticosus hybrid

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A wonderful shrubby species we did these from seed so expect some variation, flowers on fruticosus can be quite large up to 5cm and generally blue lavender to light purple _ZONE 5