Low water use plants for Arizona

LANDSCAPE PLANTS FOR THE ARIZONA DESERT

Botanical Name: Penstemon parryi
Common Name: Parry's Penstemon

Basics:
	Hardiness:	15°F

	Sun:	full sun, partial sun

	Water:	low
Growth:
	Growth Rate:	moderate

	Mature Size:	1 1/2' height X 1 1/2' width

	Mature Form:	rosette
Foliage:
	Evergreen	evergreen

	Foliage Color:	blue-green

	Foliage Texture:	medium
Flowers:
	Flower Color	Hot pink spikes

	Flower Season:	spring
Comments:
	Sowing Season:	Sow seeds in

	Litter:	low

	Poolside Plant:	Yes! Click for more info.

	Thorns:	none

	Allergenic:	no
Special Features:
	Wildlife: birds, hummingbirds

	Features: Reseeds. Plant in fall for spring flowers. Attracts hummingbirds.

	Native to: Arizona, Mexico, Sonora Mexico, southern Arizona

	Also try P. palmeri.

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