Native cultivar* Bring bright, vibrant colors to your garden with BEJEWELED™ Bearded Penstemon. This midsize series was selected for dense habits and large flowers. Each variety has strong stems holding brightly colored blooms to create a full looking plant. Lance-shaped dark blue-green foliage looks good all season long. Native to rocky hillsides in the southwestern United States, these plants thrive in areas with full sun and good drainage.
Medium pink tubular flowers appear in late spring and early summer.
Like all of our Penstemons, this one takes the heat and humidity in stride but is also very cold hardy. It continues to provide terrific color in the landscape all season long.
Penstemons are very drought tolerant perennials that are easy to grow and are rarely bothered by insects or diseases. Plant them in full sun and watch as hummingbirds feast on their delicious nectar.
Plant Details:
Height: 16-20 Inches
Spread: 20-24 Inches
Hardiness Zones: 4-8
Sunlight:Full Sun (> 6 hrs. Direct Sun)
Bloom Time: Early-Mid Summer
Other Notes: Attracts Hummingbirds
*This plant is a native cultivar, also known as a "Nativar", meaning it was developed by humans for selection or improvements. This plant is a cultivar of the native northeastern species Penstemon digitalis.