Penstemon digitalis ‘Blackbeard’ (Foxglove Beardtongue)
Penstemon digitalis ‘Blackbeard’ (Foxglove Beardtongue)
Type:
Herbaceous Perennial
Light needs:
Full sun
Water needs:
Medium - Dry
Height:
2.5 - 3’
Spacing:
1.5 - 2’
Bloom Time:
Spring to Early summer
Bloom Color:
Pink
Ecological Benefits:
Attracts mason bees, long-tongued bees, honeybees, miner bees, and hummingbirds. Host plant for Chalcedon Checkerspot and Edith’s Checkerspot butterflies.
Description:
Naturally occurs in prairies, open woods, wood margins, and open fields. Penstemon is an excellent plant for pollinator gardens or pocket prairies. Avoid planting in poorly draining, wet soils.
Size:
Gallon
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