Family: Plantaginaceae

Scientific Name: Penstemon barbatus Pink Elfin

Common Name: Elfin Pink Penstemon

DescriptionA Penstemon cultivar with pink flowers
Pronunciation(pen-STE-mon)(bar-BAY-tus)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Perennials Hardy
Hardiness Zone3-8
Sunlightfull
Moistureaverage to dry once established
Soil & Sitewell drained, winter wettness is sure death in poorly drained soils
Flowerstwo-lipped tubulor pink flowers, flowers spaced on erect spikes, first 3 weeks in June (Boerner Botanical Gardens Data Base, zone #5)
Dimensions12 inches
Propagationseeds, stem cuttings
Notes & Reference#40-Herbaceous Ornamental Plants (Steven Stills), #119-Growing Penstemons (Dale Lindgren, Ellen Wilde), #237-Penstemons (Peter Nord)
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