Penstemon triflorus (Scarlet Penstemon) Size:1 gal Needs good drainage

Needs good drainage

Mature spread 2-3 ft

Songbirds enjoy the fruit which seems to be mockingbirds' favorite

such as Schinia trifascia

It is adaptable and not fussy about soil

Penstemon triflorus (Scarlet Penstemon) Size:1 gal Needs good drainageAlso known as Hill Country Penstemon. Scarlet Penstemon is a small, bushy penstemon with showy magenta blooms. It is an eye catching prairie perennial that has its place in micro prairies, meadows and perennial gardens. It also makes a lovely cut flower. Scarlet Penstemon provides nectar for butterflies and hummingbirds. It can be deadheaded once finished blooming or allowed to re seed. AT A GLANCE Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Full sun