Keckiella antirrhinoides, Chaparral Beard Tongue or Snapdragon Penstemon Size:0.5 qt Mature size: Bloom stock 6-7

Mature size: Bloom stock 6-7 ft tall

Clumping and upright

slightly fuzzy leaves persist through summer

Long-blooming in spring — a Victorian favorite

and develops stunning red and orange color in the fall

Keckiella antirrhinoides, Chaparral Beard Tongue or Snapdragon Penstemon Size:0.5 qt Mature size: Bloom stock 6-7A southwestern California native sub shrub with small, narrow foliage that flowers in late winter to summer with highly fragrant, bright yellow, penstemon or snapdragon like blooms. Goes dormant in late July August, like many of our western natives, and returns in full force each winter. Grows best in full sun or part shade in WELL DRAINED soil. Its native habitat is rocky ledges in chaparral. Low water in California, likely no supplemental summer