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Shell-Leaf Penstemon

Plant Information

Taxonomic Name: Penstemon grandiflorus
Common Name: Shell-Leaf Penstemon
Type: Herbaceous Perennial
Garden: Shade Garden
Bloom Time: May to June
Height: 24-30 inches
Light Requirements: Full sun
Special Characteristics:
  • Drought tolerant, Deer resistant, Native Wisconsin prairie plant, Salt tolerant, Requires the extra drainage afforded by sandy or gravelly soils, lavender