Penstemon heterophyllus 'Margarita Bop' , Blue Bedder
$14.00
Blue Bedder
A perennial that grows up to three feet tall and two feet wide. Violet tubular flower clusters bloom in the spring through summer. It is deciduous in the winter.
An easy California Native to grow in the Los Angeles area. For more recommendations visit our Easiest California Native Plants to grow in your garden guide.
| Family Name | Plantaginaceae |
| Species Name | Penstemon heterophyllus ‘Margarita BOP’ |
| Common Name | Blue Bedder |
| Native to | California |
| Plant Type | Perennial herb |
| Height x Width | 1-2' x 1-3' |
| Growth Habit | Compact, clumping |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Sun Exposure | Full sun to partial shade |
| Water Requirement | Low to moderate |
| Soil Type | Well-draining, sandy or loamy |
| Flower Color | Bright magenta to pink with purple-blue |
| Flowering Months | Spring to early summer |
| Evergreen/Deciduous | Evergreen in mild climates, semi-deciduous in colder areas |
| Fragrant | No |
| Cold Hardy to | -10°F |
| Attracts pollinators | Bees, butterflies and hummingbirds |
| Container Plant | Yes |
| Erosion Control | No |
| Bank Stabilization | No |
| Fire Resistant | No |
| Deer resistant | Yes |
| Local plant | No |