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Penstemon baccharifolius 'Del Rio'
Rock Penstemon
Information by: Kathleen Moore Photographer: Mountain States Nursery
Description
Evergreen perennial grows to 1' x 2'. Rosette of deep green leaves provide nice backdrop for cherry red flowers that bloom late spring to summer. Attracts hummingbirds. Does best in partial shade.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Poor, Well-drained
Soil pH
Neutral, Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Water Saving Tip:
As the weather gets hotter avoid the temptation to increase run times.
Instead, schedule more start times with one to two hours in between to allow the water from the previous session to soak in before watering again.