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Gulf Coast Penstemon

Penstemon tenuis

Photo by joanbstanley
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Description:

A multitude of tall spikes of small purplish-pink foxglove like blooms are born in spring on this evergreen native perennial. Great for butterflies, bees, & birds. Drought tolerant once established. Reseeds readily.

Habitat:

Wildlife habitat yard.

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PublishedApril 28, 2013

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