Penstemon heterophyllus 'Margarita Bop' |
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Margarita Foothill Penstemon |
Description
This is one of the easiest and most versatile California native plants. This is a hybrid Penstemon, which will produce beautiful, purple blue flowers through much of the year when spent flowers are removed. Foliage grows in low growing mats to6"-8" tall and 12"-18" wide.
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Anatomy
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Culture
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Design
Design Styles
Mediterranean, Ranch, Rockery, Wildgarden, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showyflower
Seasonal Interest
Spring, Summer
Location Uses
Bank, Bedding, Perennial Border, Foundation, Parkingstrip, Publicpark, Parkinglot, Raisedplanter, Roadsidehwy, Withrocks
Special Uses
Container, Filler, Massplanting, Fireresistant, Smallspaces
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds
Water Saving Tip:
To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.
