Excellent and showy flower bed and border plant, very easy to grow and low maintenance. Attractive flowers.
Perennial. 50cm. Evergreen, large, dark green, lance-shaped leaves. Showy deep violet blue tubular flowers, which grow in spikes. Attracts bees, birds and hummingbirds.
Sowing in spring.
Balcony & Courtyard, Edges, Cottage garden, Low maintenance garden, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Flowerbeds

| Flower colour | Blue, Purple |
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| Flowering period | May, June, July, Spring, Summer |
| Foliage persistence | Evergreen |
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| Foliage colour | Green |
| Common name | PENNSTEMON STRICTUS - Rocky Mountain Penstemon |
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| Life cycle | Perennial |
| Wildlife | Bees, Insects, Nectar eating birds |
| Sowing period | March, April, May, Spring |
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| Type of use | Balcony & Courtyard, Edges, Cottage garden, Low maintenance garden, Wild garden, Urban garden, Coastal garden, Baskets & Containers, Flowerbeds |
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| Distance between plants | 6/m2 |
| Exposure | Partial shade, Sun |
| Soil type | Loam, Potting mix |
| Soil moisture | Well-drained, Dry |
| Hardiness | Drought resistant, Hardy |
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