Keckiella antirrhinoides, Yellow Bush penstemon

Scientific Name: Keckiella antirrhinoides

Common Name: Yellow Bush penstemon

A penstemon native to the mountains of Southern California.  This fast growing climbing penstemon can reach a height of up to six feet tall and four feet wide.  Yellow hairy flowers bloom in the spring and resemble snap dragons.  

Plant with: Chamise, Woolly Bluecurls, White Sage, California Buckwheat, California Coffeeberry, Toyon, Lemonade Berry, Coastal Prickly Pear Cactus, Manzanita species, Yucca spp,

- Full sun to part shade

- Adaptable to most soil types

- Drought tolerant once established

- Attracts hummingbirds, bees, birds, and butterflies

- Deer resistant

- Hardy up to 10 degrees

- Native to California