Penstemon Smallii Var. Calycosus

Penstemon smallii var. calycosus is a rare and striking member of the plant family Plantaginaceae. Native to the arid regions of the southwestern United States, this variety is known for its vibrant blue to purple tubular flowers. It thrives in rocky soils and full sun, making it a hardy choice for xeriscaping. Its unique appearance and ecological importance have made it a subject of interest for botanists and gardeners alike. This plant exemplifies the beauty and resilience of desert flora.