Penstemon centranthifolius
Scarlet-Bugler
Description
This herbaceous perennial has gray green leaves with showy scarlet flowers that bloom in spring. It requires excellent drainage.
Sun
Full, Half
Water
Low
Growth Rate
Moderate
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam, Rocky
Soil Condition
Average, Well-drained, Dry
Soil pH
Neutral
Adverse Factors
n/a
Apply as little fertilizer as possible.
If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.