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Penstemon barbatus 'Novapenpin'

Also called:

Rock Candy Purple Penstemon

Botanical Description

Plant Family:

Scrophulariaceae

Deciduous

Herbaceous Plant, Perennial

Oregon Native?

No

West State Native?

No

Penstemon barbatus 'Novapenpin' Plant Patent #26701

Flower:

Purple

Blooms from :

Jun

to:

Jul

Deep purple, bell-shaped flowers

Foliage:

Green

A tidy, compact clump of green lance-like leaves.

Site Selection

Minimum USDA Hardiness Zone:

6

Water Needs:

L

Sun Needs:

Full Sun

Deer Resistant?

No

Firewise?

Yes

Height:

12-18"

Spread:

12-18"

Growth Rate:

Medium

Native Habitat:

Soil Needs

Fertilizer Needs:

Recommended Mulch:

Wildlife Uses

Attracts Pollinators?

Yes

Attracts Birds?

Yes

Supports Butterflies?

Yes

Wildlife use description:

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