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Prairie Jewel® penstemon
Penstemon grandiflorus 'P010S'

Not Native

Dimensions: Height: 1.7 ft. to 3.0 ft.
Spread: 8.0 in.; to 1.0 ft.
Growth Form: Herbaceous
Program Association: Xeriscape Incentive Program
Wildlife Uses: Hummingbirds, Pollinators/ Invertebrates
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Water Requirements: Very Low, Low, Moderate
Season of Bloom: June, July
Flower Color: Purple Shades, White Shades
Leaf Color: Green Shades
Aggressiveness: No City Data
Design Considerations: Drought Tolerant, Showy Flowers
Other Considerations: Deer Tolerant
Duration: Perennial
Soil Type: Loam, Sandy
Pests/Disease Prone: No City Data
Hazards/Toxic: No City Data.

Notes

This species is the result of cross breeding with various other penstemons. It features large two-inch flowers that resemble inflated snapdragons.

Deadhead for the first two years to avoid seed set.