[laspilitas.com] Description, Range: Desert Penstemon, Penstemon pseudospectabilis is a two or three foot perennial with green-red leaves and 1-2" rose purple flowers on a 3' spike. Native to mountains of Southern California deserts usually below 4000'. (link added by Mary Ann Machi)
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