Woolly Blue Curls is a five foot tall by ten feet wide evergreen shrub with violet flower clusters with narrow aromatic leaves
White to pale pink flowers bloom in the spring
other pollinators Container Plant No Erosion Control Yes Bank Stabilization Yes Fire Resistant Yes Deer resistant Yes Local plant Cultivar
Blunt-spined prickly pear
Family Name Asteraceae Species Name Aster (Symphyotrichum) chilensis
Penstemon palmeri, Palmer's beardtongue 10 Gallon Pot Woolly Blue Curls is aPalmer's beardtongue A fast growing perennial that grows up to seven feet tall and two feet wide. Purple and pink tubular flower clusters bloom in the summer through fall. Plant with: Joshua Tree (Yucca brevifolia), Pinyon Pine (Pinus edulis or monophylla), Utah Agave (Agave utahensis), Bigberry Manzanity (Arctostaphylos glauca), Big Sagebrush (Artemisia tridentata), Desert Ceanothus (Ceanothus greggii), Desert Willow (Chilpsis linearis), Mormon Tea