Penstemon ovatus

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Penstemon ovatus

Plant (HPS Number P02248)

Notes:
Date donated: 5th Apr 2010
Donor: Peter Kohn

RHS Number and Name Designation (if any): 12470 - accepted name
  • Date added to the website: 23rd Mar 2023
  • Date updated on the website: 19th Dec 2024
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Plant of the Month October 2016

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