Entry, Parking Strip, Patio, Swimming Pool, Walkways, With Rocks
Special Uses
Filler, Naturalizing, Small Spaces
Attracts Wildlife
Hummingbirds
Information by: El Nativo Growers Photographer: Janet Rademacher MSN
Description
Notes
This perennial grows at a moderate rate to 1' x 1-1/2'. Bright green leaves form a rosette at the base of the plant. Scarlet spikes of flowers appear late winter to spring. Reseeds easily. Plant in fall for spring flowers. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies. Accepts full sun to partial shade. Native to the southwest U.S. and Mexico. Similar to Penstemon barbatus but eatonii is earlier and more compact.