General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 6a -23.3 °C (-10 °F) to -20.6 °C (-5 °F)
Plant Height: 36 inches
Plant Spread: 30 inches
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: White
Other: Bright flamingo pink, Rose
Flower Time: Summer
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Alpine Gardening
Uses: Suitable as Annual
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant

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Common names
  • Beardtongue
  • Pride of the Mountain
  • Penstemon

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