| Common Name | Bells Penstemon |
| Family | Plantaginaceae |
| Genus | Penstemon |
| Species | Campanulatus |
| Origin | USA (California) |
| Blooming | Spring to early summer with tubular blue flowers |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green to dark green |
| Sunlight | Sun |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Well-drained sandy or loamy soil, low fertility preferred for optimal growth
Water regularly during establishment. Drought tolerant once mature; reduce watering in winter dormancy.
Full sun required for best flowering, tolerates partial shade in hot climates
Low fertilizer needs; apply balanced slow-release granular fertilizer in early spring only.
Deadhead spent flowers to encourage rebloom; cut back foliage after flowering or late winter.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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