Penstemon is a huge genus of native American plants, with over 280 species. There is a species for almost every garden niche: tall, short, arid, moist, hot cold, anything but deep shade. Penstemons are inherit survivors, and require very little effort to grow.

1. Penstemons
the Nearly
Perfect Perennials
for Any Garden

15. Photos by Eva Montane © 2012
To accompany presentation by Bob
Pennington
At abundantearthgardens.com/cutting-
edge-garden-education/