Previous scientific name(s): Penstemon barbatus var. coccineus
Drought tolerant perennial; full sun. Brilliant red tubular flowers are bilaterally symmetrical upon erect, nearly leafless stems, blooming from June to September. Prefers dry, rocky slopes in canyons or open woods and is found colonizing disturbed areas. Recommended for inclusion in wildflower or erosion control mixes.
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Perennial
Native or Introduced:Native
Season:
ft.
Precipitation:Low
Marginal
Moderately Coarse:Best
Medium:Best
Moderately Fine:Not Adapted
Fine:Not Adapted
Not Adapted
Neutral:Best
Basic:Marginal
Seeding Rate:2 - 4 PLS lbs/Acre
34.00 lbs.
Seeds per Pound:550,000
Germination Time:Days
Blooming Season:Summer
Yes
Planting Season:Summer
Bloom Color:Red
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