Roezl's penstemon

Penstemon roezlii

Penstemon

Plantaginaceae

Flowering Plants

Zone 4–9

🐾 Pet-Safe

Roezl's penstemon is a native Western perennial well suited to rocky slopes and well-drained garden borders in partial shade. Water consistently during establishment, then reduce frequency as the plant matures. It rewards gardeners with tubular blooms that attract hummingbirds and native bees throughout the summer.

Care Requirements

Care Level

Moderate

Sun

Partial Shade

Water

Moderate

Growth Rate

Moderate

Mature Height

12″ – 48″

Soil

loam

Life Cycle

Perennial

Spacing

18″

Watering Schedule

Every 7-14 Days Depending On Temperature • Water Deeply But Infrequently, Allowing Soil To Partially Dry Between Waterings

Soil pH

6 – 7.6

Temperature

-25° – 95°F

Mature Spread

up to 48″

Root Depth

Medium

Foliage

Coarse

Propagation: Seed, Division, Cutting

Ecology & Origin

Native to

California

Nevada

Oregon

Attracts

🐝 Bees

🐝 Hummingbirds

🐝 Butterflies

Sources

Data: trefle, usda

Image: trefle.io — Taken Nov 24, 2008 by EOL − Keir Morse (cc-by-nc-sa)

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