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Penstemon pinifolius 'Mersea Yellow'

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H1 - G1   Australia:   1 - 4  
Care Level
Height 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in)
Spread 25 - 35 cm (10 - 14 in)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture very low to low, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Penstemon pinifolius 'Mersea Yellow' bears showy, bright yellow, fragrant and repeat-blooming blossoms during mid summer. This herbaceous perennial is clump forming and has medium green foliage that is glossy, medium textured and semi-evergreen.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds are attracted to Penstemon pinifolius 'Mersea Yellow' . Penstemon pinifolius 'Mersea Yellow' is tolerant of drought.