Penstemon hirsutus (hairy beardtongue)

Penstemon hirsutus (hairy beardtongue)

General info: Penstemon hirsutus is a North American native perennial that thrives in dry to medium moisture soils with full sun. This is a clump forming perennial and can get about 1 to 2 feet tall. Penstemon hirsutus is distinguished from the other species of Penstemon by it hairy stems.

Landscape uses: Just like the other Penstemon species Penstemon hirsutus blooms are a wonderful attractor of hummingbirds and butterflies. This beautiful perennial could be used in borders or native plant gardens.

Light Exposure Sun to Part Shade
Growth Cycle Select
Height with Bloom 3 to 4′
Foliage Color. Select
Moisture Req. Dry to Medium
Bloom Lavender
Origin Eastern to Central U.S.
Height without Bloom Select
Zone 4 to 9