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Botanic Name: Penstemon spectabilis
Common Name: Royal Penstemon
Size: 3'h x 2'w
Sun: Sun
H20: occ.H2O/dry
Attracts Butterflies
Type: larvae
Attracts Hummingbirds Deer Resistant
Resistance: high
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Description:
The Royal penstemon is a large perennial with erect stems that grow to 4' tall. The flowers, which appear from March to May, are very showy. It has a somewhat inflated blue purple corolla set off by attractive light green leaves. Native to sandy washes in the desert mountains of southern California, plant it in full sun with little water for best results.

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Yerba Buena Nursery
(650) 851-1668

19500 Skyline Blvd.
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Woodside, CA 94062
FAX (650) 851-5565

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