Plant Profile

Plant Profile

Penstemon centranthifolius
scarlet bugler

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Good hummingbird plant for dry gardens.

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Plant Facts & Observations

Identification

Botanical Name

 Penstemon centranthifolius

Common Name

 scarlet bugler

Origin

 California Native

Characteristics

Plant Type

 Perennial

Growth Rate

 Fast growth rate

Mature Size

 1-1/2 tall × 1-1/2 wide

Flower Color

 Red

Blooming Season

 Flowers Spring

Foliage

 Evergreen

Wildlife Value

 Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Climactic Requirements

Light

 Full Sun

Water

 Drought Tolerant
Availability

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