Penstemon wrightii
Wright's Penstemon
Description
Closely resembles Coral penstemon form is more compact with spikes topping out at 4' tall and wide. Intense orange-pink flowers really stand out in landscape and bloom in spring. Plant near walkways and entries to enjoy the beautiful blooms.
Plant Type
Perennial
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
Orange, Pink
Flower Season
Spring
Leaf Color
Green
Bark Color
n/a
Fruit Color
n/a
Fruit Season
n/a
Sun
Full
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Fast
Soil Type
Unparticular
Soil Condition
Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Basic
Adverse Factors
n/a
Design Styles
English Cottage, Meadow, Mediterranean, Ranch, Woodland
Accenting Features
Showy Flowers
Seasonal Interest
Spring
Location Uses
Entry, Perennial Border, Patio, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Container, Cut Flowers
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds
Water Saving Tip:
Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.
Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.