Penstemon tenuis (Gulf Coast Penstemon) Medium water use Leaf litter can be left

Leaf litter can be left in beds as mulch

It sports rosettes of pale yellow-white flower that is spotted with light purple

Texas native Yes Water use Low Sun exposure Full sun to part sun Bloom color Yellow Bloom time Spring Mature height 12-24 in Mature spread 12-18 in Attracts Hummingbirds

Red-spotted Purple

Penstemon tenuis (Gulf Coast Penstemon) Medium water use Leaf litter can be leftAlso known as Brazos Penstemon. Gulf Coast Penstemon is the perfect addition to any informal garden. It produces lovely purple bell shaped flowers in the spring. It fits in nicely in perennial beds and borders, and pairs well with Yellow Columbine and native sedges. Under favorable conditions, it will reseed freely. Gulf Coast Penstemon does best in part sun and bright shade, and tolerates poor drainage. It works well in meadow and cottage gardens as