Penstemon grinnellii

Grinnell's Beardtongue, Southern Woodland Penstemon

Family: Scrophulariaceae Figwort


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 5B - 10A
Exposure Full sun
Bloom color Lavender, pink
Bloom time Late Spring to Mid Summer
Water needs Dry
Landscape uses Border, massing, rock garden
Height 12" to 30" / 30cm to 75cm
Spread n/a
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous
Bloom attributes Attracts butterflies, fragrant flowers
Leaf color Blue, green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Sandy, clay
Form Upright or erect
Attributes and features Attracts birds, native to North America, invasive, naturalizing