Keckiella cordifolia 'Mountain Flare' - Mountain Flare Heart-Leaved Penstemon (Plant) Annual California's only native palm tree

California's only native palm tree

Excellent shrub for light shade

OR Natural Habitat Streambanks

Cut back hard occasionally to keep neat

Keckiella cordifolia 'Mountain Flare' - Mountain Flare Heart-Leaved Penstemon (Plant) Annual California's only native palm treeThis selection has beautiful dark green leaves and orange flowers instead of the usual red. Flowers attract hummingbirds. Best if planted among evergreen shrubs to hide unsightly summer dormancy. Plant Characteristics Family Name Plantaginaceae Species Name Keckiella cordifolia 'Mountain Flare' Common Name Mountain Flare Heart Leaved Penstemon Plant Type Shrub Sun Exposure Coast Part Sun, Inland Part Sun, Inland Shade, Water Requirement Low Soil Type