Foothill Penstemon (Penstemon Heterophyllus) is a perennial shrub in the Plantaginaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 7-10. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
Penstemon heterophyllus is a small, shrub-like perennial native to California, known for its vibrant blue to violet tubular flowers and evergreen foliage in mild climates.
Foothill Penstemon
Penstemon Heterophyllus
Penstemon heterophyllus is a small, shrub-like perennial native to California, known for its vibrant blue to violet tubular flowers and evergreen foliage in mild climates.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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