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Penstemon digitalis Seeds
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / Packet

A true pollinator magnet, the tube-like blooms attract a variety of long-tongued bees as well as butterflies and hummingbirds. This native wildflower is extremely easy to grow, thriving in full sun to partial shade.
  •  Non-GMO
  •  Full Sun
  •  Half Sun / Half Shade
  • Bloom Time: Early to mid summer
  • Is It Storable?: Yes - You can store your seed in any cool (not freezing) dry place that is not subject to extreme temperature variations.
  • Botanical Name: Penstemon digitalis
Vermont
Shelburne
Penstemon grandiflorus Seeds
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / Packet

It will truly grow almost anywhere! Add this native perennial to your perennial or wildflower garden to help attract a variety of pollinators to the garden and provide nourishment.
  • Seeds Per Packet: 300
  • Light Requirements: Full Sun, Half Sun / Half Shade
  • Is It Storable?: Yes - You can store your seed in any cool (not freezing) dry place that is not subject to extreme temperature variations.
  • Ideal Region: Northeast, Southeast, Midwest, Southwest, West
  • Neonicotinoid-Free: Yes
  • Native To: Midwest and Western United States.
Vermont
Shelburne
Penstemon Care And Maintenance – How To Grow Beard Tongue Plants
In my opinion, the remaining seed head has interest and appeal and I leave them until the rain smashes them down or cut them in late winter to make way for new growth., which will last for at least a week.
Ohio
Willoughby
\'Shrubby\' Penstemons
The flowers of the wild forms are mostly in shades of purple but nearly a century of hybridization has lead to a greater diversity of colours. The blooms are produced on relatively short, one-sided racemes in late spring-early summer.Culture is quite...
California
El Segundo
Southwest Adventures: Tribute to Tohono Chul Park
I have completed many a novel and done my best meditating here and though not an oak tree in the middle of Kew Gardens; I have found the peace and solace my soul was searching for.Gardeners love to travel and for any of you thinking about coming to this...
California
El Segundo
Penstemon: An introduction to species and cultivars
Cultivars can sometimes be easier to find commercially than species Penstemon, so keep your eyes open for these stunners!A new group of Penstemon cultivars called Phoenix Series. The throat is bright white which offers a stark contrast to the deeply colored...
California
El Segundo
Penstemon
Prices start at : 1.48 USD / 0.25 lbs

Gently rake over the area covering to a depth of 1/8 to 1/4 inch or 2-3 times the seed diameter. Often found on sunny gravel slopes, this gorgeous wildflower is frequented by hummingbirds, bumblebees and other pollinators.
  • brand: Beauty Beyond Belief
Montana
Bozeman
Waxyleaf Penstemon
Prices start at : 2.13 USD / 0.25 lbs

Thoroughly mix your seeds with 1 cup of sand. Seed: Sept – Dec Bloom Height: 6 – 12″ Sun: Full Sun 200 Seeds / Covers 10 sq ft PLANTING DIRECTIONS: The best time to plant native wildflowers is during the fall, winter, or early spring.
  • brand: Native Ideals
Montana
Bozeman
Procerus Penstemon
Prices start at : 2.13 USD / 0.25 lbs

Thoroughly mix your seeds with 1 cup of sand. Seed: Sept – May Bloom Height: 12 – 16″ Sun: Full Sun, some shade 500 Seeds / Covers 10 sq ft PLANTING DIRECTIONS: The best time to plant native wildflowers is during the fall, winter, or early spring.
  • brand: Native Ideals
Montana
Bozeman
Gulf Coast Penstemon, Brazos Penstemon
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Enjoys an average moist to moist soil with ample sunlight. Reseeds readily. Excellent as a cut flower. A multitude of tall spikes of small purple foxglove like blooms are born in spring on this evergreen native perennial.
  • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 7,8,9
  • Outdoor Light: Part Sun
  • Grows To: 18-24''H x 16-20''W
Louisiana
Merryville
Penstemon Blackbeard
Prices start at : 139.25 USD / Liner/72 Tray

Attractive dark burgundy seed pods follow the flowering performance for extended seasonal interest. The dark feature referenced on this plant is its incredible foliage. ‘Blackbeard' stays strictly upright all season long with no lodging.
New York
Rochester
Red Penstemon
Prices start at : 8.99 USD / 1 bareroot

Tall and is deer and drought resistant. This native perennial grows 16-18 in. Prefers full sun to partial shade. Tubular, crimson-red blooms are a beacon to hummingbirds and butterflies.

16 - 18 inches

    • Height: 16 - 18 inches
    • Zone: 4 - 9
    • Color: Crimson-red with a white throat.
    • Form: Upright
    • Spread: 16 - 18 inches
    • Spacing: 16 - 18 inches
    Indiana
    Greendale
    Penstemon \'Dark Towers\' - Penstemon hyb.
    Prices start at : 6.00 USD / Each

    Placement & Cultivation Attractive to bees, humming birds, and butterflies, but not deer, Penstemon makes a great border. This cultivar of native penstemon has non-fading deep wine red foliage and a multitude of rosy lavender narrow belllike blooms held...
    •  Attracts Bees
    •  Deer Resistant
    •  Attracts Butterflies
    • Color: Rosy-lavender bell shaped blooms with deep wine red foliage
    • Season: Spring to summer
    • Soil: Rich, well-drained
    Connecticut
    Union
    Blueberry Penstemon
    Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

    Shipped: Potted. Loved by hummingbirds and butterflies these plants are drought, heat and deer resistant and are perfect in containers. Height: 16-20". Spacing: 16-20". Blooms: Spring-Summer.
    • Season Color: Summer
    • Max Height (feet): 20"
    • Spread: 16-20"
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Colors: Fuchsia, Lavender
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    White Wand Penstemon, Tube Flowered Penstemon, Prairie Penstemon, Beardtongue
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD

    Large spikes of pure white foxglove-like flowers are born over a long period through spring and often well into summer on this beautiful clump forming native perennial. Great for butterflies, bees, and birds.
    • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun
    • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
    • Native To / Origin: US-Central US excluding SE coastal states
    Louisiana
    Merryville
    Wilcox\'s Penstemon
    Prices start at : 2.13 USD / 0.25 lbs

    Thoroughly mix your seeds with 1 cup of sand. Seed: Sept – May Bloom Height: 15 – 18″ Sun: Full Sun, some shade 500 Seeds / Covers 10 sq ft PLANTING DIRECTIONS: The best time to plant native wildflowers is during the fall, winter, or early spring.
    • brand: Native Ideals
    Montana
    Bozeman
    Nodding Penstemon, Loose Flowered Penstemon, Beardtongue
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD

    May reseed but never seems to be aggressive, deadhead to prevent unwanted seedlings. A drought tolerant clump forming native perennial with a tidy habit that attracts Hummingbirds, butterflies, and multitude of other pollinators.
    • pH Range: Acidic, Mildly Acidic
    • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
    • Outdoor Light: Part Sun
    • Grows To: 18-24''H x 12-16''W
    Louisiana
    Merryville
    Fuzzy-Tongue Penstemon
    Prices start at : 2.13 USD / 0.25 lbs

    Thoroughly mix your seeds with 1 cup of sand. Seed: Sept – May Bloom Height: 5 – 10″ Sun: Full Sun 150 Seeds / Covers 10 sq ft PLANTING DIRECTIONS: The best time to plant native wildflowers is during the fall, winter, or early spring.
    • brand: Native Ideals
    Montana
    Bozeman
    Penstemon Elfin Pink
    Prices start at : 70.05 USD / Plant/25 Count

    Bright pink, long, trumpet-shaped flowers are borne in profusion on thin spikes in early summer. They make a tremendous color statement when planted in groups. Penstemons are very drought tolerant perennials that are easy to grow and are rarely bothered...
    New York
    Rochester
    Penstemon Prairie Dusk
    Prices start at : 69.10 USD / Plant/25 Count

    Rose-purple, trumpet-shaped flowers are borne in profusion on thin spikes in early summer. They make a tremendous color statement when planted in groups. Penstemons are very drought tolerant perennials that are easy to grow and are rarely bothered by...
    New York
    Rochester
    Riding Hood Penstemon
    Prices start at : 8.49 USD / each

    The extra large vibrant red and white flowers produced by Red Riding Hood are a big improvement over other Penstemons. The compact plants produce lots of flowers during the long late spring to mid-summer blooming period that are very attractive to hummingbirds...
    • Season Color: Summer
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Colors: Red, White
    • Spread: 18"
    • Zones: 5-8
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Cha Chatm Lavender Penstemon
    Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1-Quart

    This Beardtongue grows spires of tubular flowers that are so big they dwarf the foliage, and yet the stems hold their picture-perfect form without any need for pruning! A standout in the Cha Chatm series, Lavender boasts soft purple blooms all season...
    • ppaf: PP#26,700
    • Habit: Upright
    • Additional Characteristics: Butterfly Lovers, Flower, Hummingbird Lovers, Native
    • Bloom Start To End: Mid Summer - Mid Fall
    • Restrictions: Canada, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
    • Uses: Baskets, Beds, Border, Containers, Cut Flowers, Outdoor
    South Carolina
    Hodges
    Rocky Mountain Penstemon Seeds
    Prices start at : 1.95 USD / (P) Pkt of 100 seeds

    Easy to grow in full sun and in fertile, well-drained soil, Rocky Mountain Penstemon can be direct-sown. It will come true from seed, so let it self-sow for years of effortless color! Pkt is 100 seeds.
    • Plant Height: 24 in - 2 ft 6 in
    • Bloom Color: Blue
    • Variety: Rocky Mountain
    • Seeds Per Pack: 100
    • Species: strictus
    • Zone: 3 - 8
    South Carolina
    Hodges
    Cha Chatm Cherry Penstemon
    Prices start at : 12.95 USD / 1-Quart

    So easy to grow, so irresistible to all! Best in full sun and dryish climates, this Penstemon is adaptable to a wide range of conditions. These neon-red flowers, clustered thickly atop tall, upright plants, begin in late spring or early summer and just...
    • Restrictions: Canada, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
    • Soil Tolerance: Normal, loamy
    • ppaf: PP#28,163
    • Plant Width: 22 in
    • Habit: Upright
    • Genus: Penstemon
    South Carolina
    Hodges
    Foxglove Beardtongue, Mississippi Penstemon
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD

    Reseeds readily. Foxglove Penstemon or Beardtongue is a clump forming native perennial that is tolerant of a wide range of conditions from somewhat dry semi-shaded conditions to moist sunny sites.
    • Soil & Moisture: Average, moist, to somewhat dry once well-established preferably acidic soils.
    • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
    • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 4,5,6,7,8,9
    • Outdoor Light: Full sun, Part sun, Part shade, Filtered shade
    Louisiana
    Merryville
    Twizzle Purple Penstemon Seeds
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / (P) Pkt of 25 seeds

    Twizzle is a fine choice for containers as well as the sunny border. The Twizzle family just can't stop winning awards . Twizzle doesn't mind! A long-lived perennial in most climates, it makes itself right at home! Quite drought-tolerant once established...
    • Species: barbatus
    • Plant Height: 2 ft 4 in - 2 ft 11 in
    • Plant Width: 16 in
    • Soil Tolerance: Normal, loamy, Poor
    • Moisture Requirements: Dry, Moist, well-drained
    • Bloom Size: 1 in
    South Carolina
    Hodges
    Penstemon barbatus, Twizzle Scarlet
    Prices start at : 5.99 USD / 1 Pkt. (50 Seeds)

    Vigorous plants are low-maintenance. Aflutter with winged pollinators, gorgeous foxglove cousin thrives in full sun and well-drained soil. ‘Twizzle Scarlet' was awarded the 2017 Fleuroselect Gold Medal for striking color, plant habit, and top-notch...
    • Height: 27-30 inches
    • Genus: Penstemon barbatus
    • Spread: 15-25 inches
    • Life Cycle: Perennial
    • Zone: 6-9
    Pennsylvania
    Warminster