Penstemon barrettiae, Barrett's Penstemon Size:0.5 qt Pale pink flowers

Pale pink flowers

followed by rounded papery seed pods among heart-shaped leaves

dark green foliage forms evergreen clumps that gradually spread

' is adapted to dry California summers where the species is native

including the curl

Penstemon barrettiae, Barrett's Penstemon Size:0.5 qt Pale pink flowersNative to the eastern Columbia River Gorge, this late spring pink (rosy to lilac) penstemon grows on talus slopes in the shade of overhanging cliffs. This is a rare and special plant, particularly because it is difficult to enjoy in the wild unless you're a rock climber. Note that this Penstemon is a dry shade , or part shade lover, as well as sun. Blooms are ~1 1 2 inches long. Requires sharp drainage. Mature size: 12 18 inches T & W Minimum