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Penstemon |
Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Minimum cold hardiness: | Zone 9b -3.9 °C (25 °F) to -1.1 °C (30 °F) |
Maximum recommended zone: | Zone 4b Zone 7b |
Leaves: | Unusual foliage color Variegated |
Fruit: | Indehiscent |
Flowers: | Inconspicuous |
Flower Color: | Orange Red Multi-Color |
Flower Size: | 1"-2" |
Flower Time: | Spring Late fall or early winter |
Inflorescence Type: | Catkin |
Suitable Locations: | Terrariums |
Uses: | Cooked greens |
Wildlife Attractant: | Hummingbirds |
Propagation: Seeds: | Days to germinate Start indoors Seeds are hydrophilic: ae0 t ted hsoe 3g4smrn |
Containers: | Prefers to be under-potted Not suitable for containers |
Posted by Marilyn (Northern KY - Zone 6a) on May 29, 2013 6:43 PM ghtd a iar i.mht [ Reply to this comment | ] |
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