About This Product
Botanical Name: Penstemon palmeri
Common Name: Scented Penstemon, Pink Wild Snapdragon
A self-sowing perennial with upright stems, multi-branching from the base. Gray-blue leaves are lance-shaped and oppositely arranged. Spikes of fragrant, hooded flowers are pale pink. Blooms in early summer. Very attractive to hummingbirds and other pollinators. Southwest native, including California. Loves dry heat.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 10
Sunset Zone: Zones 2, 3, 10 - 13
Mature Height: 4 - 6 feet
Mature Width: 2 - 3 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate