Penstemon multicaulis Cypripedium obscurus in foliage

obscurus in foliage

It gets lonely at evening in the mountains of west Texas

but well-drained sites

Benedict named H

each bearing 30-60 flowers and backed by two three-leaflet leaves (often red mottled)

Penstemon multicaulis Cypripedium obscurus in foliagePenstemon multicaulis is an outstanding, albeit virtually unknown, garden perennial that hails from the midwest region between Indiana and Oklahoma, where it grows on rocky soils, crevices and shale barrens. Some taxonomists lump it with the very similar Penstemon arkansanus, except it is a woodland plant with fewer flowering stems. Our plant has thrived in our un irrigated full sun crevice garden since 2017. Starting for us in late April, the 18"