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Penstemon barbatus 'Elfin Pink' - Bearded Penstemon

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Penstemon barbatus 'Elfin Pink' is a vibrant perennial addition to your garden, also known as the Bearded Penstemon. Its compact size, standing about 15-18 inches tall and spreading 12-18 inches wide, delivers a bold statement without commandeering your entire landscape. Exquisite trumpet-shaped, bright pink blossoms are the key attraction, blooming from late spring until the first frost, while slender, dark green leaves lend a wonderful contrast to its colorful allure. It's a high-impact, low-maintenance plant that is drought tolerant, requiring little water and thriving in sunny locations with well-drained soil. This hardy perennial stands out not only for its visual appeal, but also for its ability to draw in lovely hummingbirds and butterflies, adding a lively element to your outdoor space. Embrace the captivating charm of the Penstemon barbatus 'Elfin Pink' to infuse your garden with lasting color, personality and vitality.

  • Size: 15-18 inches tall with a spread of 12-18 inches
  • Flowers: Bright pink, trumpet-shaped flowers
  • Foliage: Dark green, slender leaves
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts wildlife: Hummingbird and butterfly friendly
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