Penstemon barbatus 'Elfin Pink'

beard-tongue, bearded penstemon or beardtongue

Family	Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type	herbaceous perennial
Zone	USDA: 3a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2
Care Level	low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height	20 - 30 cm (8 - 12 in)
Spread	15 - 20 cm (6 - 8 in)
Light	full sun
Soil Moisture	low to average, well-drained
Soil Type	clay to sandy
Soil pH	acidic to alkaline

Description	The herbaceous perennial Penstemon barbatus 'Elfin Pink' (beard-tongue) bears showy blossoms during early summer to late summer.
Typical Uses	Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting and wild flower.
Special Characteristics	This herbaceous perennial attracts hummingbirds and butterflies to your garden. Penstemon barbatus 'Elfin Pink' tolerates drought and salt, and is noted for being naturally resistant to rabbits.