Parry penstemon

Penstemon parryi

Potentially tall, drought tolerant native perennial with various shades of brilliant pink-magenta flowers, blooming February to June. Widely adaptable but prefers coarse soils of lowland desert mesas and canyons; up to 7,000 ft. elevation. Common in the southeastern portion of the Sonoran Desert, usually as scattered individuals rather than in dense colonies. Tubular flowers attract numerous hummingbirds.