Botanical Name: Penstemon x mexicali 'Psmyers'
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Common Name: Shadow Mountain Penstemon  
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Plant Type

Perennial

 

Height Range

1-3'

 

Flower Color

Lavender

 

Flower Season

Summer

 

Leaf Color

Dark Green

 

Bark Color

n/a

 

Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Information by: Stephanie Duer
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  • Description

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This penstemon is sure to become just as popular with gardeners as the other Penstemon x mexicali varieties Red Rocks and Pikes Peak Purple. This distinctive new penstemon has luminous white-throated, lavender-blue flowers with attractive purple-red veining and grows to around 18 to 24 inches tall. For all of you that love and collect penstemons - here is another great one for your garden.