Foothill Penstemon Margarita BOP is a green, leafy perennial that forms an upright, spreading mound. Spires bear small, tubular flowers in an incandescent blue-violet. Blooms late spring through summer. A California native! Grows well in Auburn, Citrus Heights, Elk Grove, Folsom, Rocklin, Roseville and Sacramento.
- Landscape Size: 1′-2‘ tall, 2′-3’ wide
- Light Requirement: Full or Morning Sun/Afternoon Shade
- Water Needs: Low
- USDA Zone: 7a
- Growth Habit: Upright, Spreading
- Growth Rate: Fast
- Attributes: Waterwise, Attracts Hummingbirds, Attracts Butterflies, Deer Resistant
These characteristics apply to the greater Sacramento area and nearby regions.
Live outside of our area? Please check with your local cooperative extension for the best growing practices in your neck of the woods.
Visit: UC Cooperative Extension Offices(Opens in a new window)
Visit: National County Extension Offices(Opens in a new window)
Green Thumb Guide
Plant in enriched, well draining soil. Water regularly during bloom season. Deadhead to promote new blossoms. Cut back and feed in spring before new growth appears.
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