Penstemon palmeri Palmer penstemon

Drought tolerant perennial; full sunlight. Soft pink flowers bloom May to July along tall stout stems. Prefers open exposed areas such as rocky hillsides, road banks, gravel pits or gravelly washes. Basal leaves are semi-evergreen and are palatable to livestock and wildlife during spring and winter. A very drought hardy plant recommended for revegetating disturbed sites, especially on limestone soils.