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Penstemon 'Stapleford Gem'

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   8a - 10b   RHS:   H - HH   EGF:   H4 - G1   Australia:   2 - 4  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 60 - 70 cm (2 ft)
Spread 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Light full sun
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Penstemon 'Stapleford Gem' (autumn beard-tongue) bears faded purple flowers during mid summer to mid autumn. This plant has deep green foliage.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers and mass planting.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds and butterflies are attracted to Penstemon 'Stapleford Gem' . This plant has a natural ability to resist rabbits.