Pikes Peak Purple Penstemon
Pikes Peak purple penstemon is a perennial flower with spikes of purple flowers in mid summer. The narrow leaves form an upright, lustrous mound of shiny green foliage.
This plant is a good penstemon for Colorado Springs gardens. It is adaptable to a variety of soil types and water zones, which makes it easy to grow.
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Pikes Peak Purple Penstemon
Pikes Peak purple penstemon is a perennial flower with spikes of purple flowers in mid summer. The narrow leaves form an upright, lustrous mound of shiny green foliage.
This plant is a good penstemon for Colorado Springs gardens. It is adaptable to a variety of soil types and water zones, which makes it easy to grow.
Plant details
Botanic Name
Penstemon x mexicali 'P007S'
Pronunciation
PEN-stem-on meks-ih-KAL-ee
Mature Height
14 to 18 in.
Mature Spread
12 to 14 in.
Water usage
Water Usage
One Droplet: Water twice per month or less, once established.
Two Droplets: Water about once per week, once established.
Three Droplets: Water about twice per week, once established.
Flower Color
violet-purple
Bloom time
June to August
Colorado Native
No
Natural Habitat
hybrid from Mexican and American penstemons
Light Requirements
sun, part shade
Cold Hardiness
USDA zones 4-8
Elevation Limit
hardy to 7,000 ft.
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