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littleflower penstemon
Penstemon procerus
United States
- Dimensions
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Height: 6.0 in. to 1.0 ft.
Spread: 6.0 in.; to 1.5 ft. - Growth Form
- Herbaceous, Subshrub
- Program Association
- Xeriscape Incentive Program
- Wildlife Uses
- Hummingbirds, Large Mammals, Pollinators/ Invertebrates
- Sun Requirements
- Part Sun, Shade
- Water Requirements
- Low, Moderate
- Plant Community
- Alpine, Foothills, Mountains, Riparian, Subalpine
- Season of Bloom
- June, July, August
- Flower Color
- Blue Shades, Purple Shades
- Leaf Color
- Green Shades
- Aggressiveness
- No City Data
- Design Considerations
- Showy Flowers
- Other Considerations
- No City Data
- Duration
- Perennial
- Soil Type
- Variable
- Pests/Disease Prone
- No
- Hazards/Toxic
- No City Data.
Notes
USDA Plants National Database recognizes six varieties of P. procerus, all native to the U.S. All six of the varieties are primarily found in the western U.S. Our native variety procerus can be found in most of the Rocky Mountain states and the northwest.
Great for rock gardens.