Penstemon heterophyllus 'Margarita Bop' |
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Margarita Foothill Penstemon |
Information by: James Campbell, El Nativo Growers Photographer: El Nativo Growers, Inc.
Description
This CA native perennial is a hybrid penstemon; it will produce beautiful, tidy, prolific, purple-blue flowers from spring through summer and more when spent flowers are removed. Foliage grows quickly in low growing mats to 6"-8"tall and 12"-18" wide. This evergreen plant tolerates full to part sun, and has low watering needs.
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Anatomy
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Sun/Water
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Design
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
Under 1'
Flower Color
Blue, Purple
Flower Season
Spring, Summer
Leaf Color
Green, Blue Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
Check your irrigation controller once a month, and adjust as necessary.
Most plants require only one-third as much water in winter as they do in summer.