Water Wise Plants
Penstemon 'Margarita BOP'
Pronunciation
PEN-steh-mon
Common Name
Foothill Penstemon
Plant Type
Perennial
Mature Size
1 ft. to 2 ft. wide, 2 ft. to 3 ft. tall
Water Requirements
Very Low: water deeply several times a summer
Sun/Shade Requirements
Full to half sun
Wildlife
Flower Color
Maintenance- Design- Planting Tips
Penstemon 'Margarita BOP' is a UC Davis “All-Star” because it does well in average garden conditions. Unlike many other California native plants, Foothill penstemon can tolerate some summer water. The bright blue flowers on these plants are stunning and last well into late summer, especially if deadheaded regularly.
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