
Penstemon palmeri x spectabilis - Penstemon hybrid (Plant)
This showy hybrid features the best of two great species - brighter pink flowers (from P. spectabilis) that are fragrant (from P. palmeri). Excellent for hot dry areas. Attracts hummingbirds. Plant Characteristics Family Name Plantaginaceae Species Name Penstemon palmeri x spectabilis Common Name Penstemon hybrid Plant Type Perennial Sun Exposure Coast-Sun, Inland-Sun, Water Requirement Low Soil Type Sand, fast draining Flower Color Pink, Magenta, Rose Flowering Months May, June Evergreen/Deciduous Evergreen Height by Width 4ft. x 2ft. Growth Rate Slow Endangered N/A Growth Habit Upright, Cold Hardy to 15 degrees F Distribution Selected for the garden Natural Habitat N/A Specialty Features Aromatic Hummi