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11/12/99
Penstemon fructicosus--Shrubby Penstemon
Hardiness Zones: 4 to 9
Height: 8 in Spacing: 24 in Form: spreading
Type: shrubby perennial
Flowers: Purple, white
Comments: This penstemon will spread to form a shrubby
clump. It is native to the Northwestern U.S. The plant
will require a well-drained soil.
Cultivars:
'Purple Haze' - Lilac-purple flowers are produced for
several weeks in late spring.
References for Cultivars: Bailey Nurseries 1997.
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