Palmer Penstemon, Pink Wild Snapdragon
(Penstemon palmeri)
This gorgeous penstemon has large, pale pink flowers on tall stems in early summer. The evergreen foliage is a soft gray-green.
Penstemon palmeri is one of the largest and showiest penstemons. Give it a prime location where it can be admired. It may need support if grown in moderately moist soil. Neighboring plants can help to hold it up. It needs full sun and good drainage to overwinter. Also called Pink Wild Snapdragon.
Hardy in zones 5-9. Stratify 6 weeks.
height 4'