Shell Leaf Penstemon
CHARACTERISTICS
Plant Height | 2-3 FT |
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Seed Count | 230,000 Seeds per LB |
Botanical Name | Penstemon grandiflorus |
Life Cycle | Perennial |
Environment | Full Sun - Partial Sun |
Preferred Sites | Dry-Sandy Soils _ Upland/Grassland |
Bloom Period | May-July |
Flower Color | Purple |
Pollinator Value | Very Good |
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Description
Shell Leaf Penstemon
Shell Leaf Penstemon is a native perennial plant found in the central parts of the United States and is often called Large Flowered Beardtongue. This member of the Snapdragon family is often found in open dry areas.
- Tolerates full sun to partial shade
- Adapts well to dry and sandy, well drained soils
- Mature height of 2-3 feet
- Large purple flowers can be seen in bloom from May-July
- Attracts hummingbirds and pollinator
- Dormant seeding in late fall allows for natural stratification
- Deer resistant specie
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