Common Name
Santa Margarita foothill penstemon
Scientific Name
Penstemon heterophyllus ‘Margarita B.O.P.’
Description
California native plant; flowers are golden yellow as buds, bright blue as blooms, then change to purple-pink; unlike many California native penstemons, it thrives in garden conditions.
California Native
Yes
All-Star
Yes
Type
Perennial
Size
Small
Color
Blue
Sun Exposure:
Full Sun
Part Shade
Water Needs:
Low
Bloom Season(s):
Spring
Summer
Wildlife Value(s):
Hummingbirds
Beneficial Insects
Pruning Needs
remove old flower stalks
Location(s) in Arboretum