Penstemon digitalis
Beard Tongue
- White to faintly purple durable tubular flowers in June/ July
- Tolerant of drought, clay soils and poor drainage
- Native to open woods, Fields and other open disturbed habitats
- Tolerates deer and drought
- Attracts hummingbirds, special value to bumble bees and other native bees
Height: 24-48 in
Spread: 18-24 in
Zone: 3-8
Color: White
Characteristics & Attributes
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Attributes:
- RainGarden
- Drought Tolerant
- Native
- Border or Bed
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Sun/ pt.shade
Foliage Color:
- Green
Habit:
- Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
- Average Water