Penstemon, Native
Discontinued Item
To be replaced with Penstemon digitalis ‘Blackbeard’, a purple-leafed native cultivar that is more disease resistant
See below for the plant description, reviews, and how to purchase our plants.
Description
Penstemon, Native
Penstemon species
Perennial native plant
Height: 1 to 2 feet
Width: 1 to 2 feet
Flower color: white to pink to light purple
Bloom time: summer
Light needed: part sun
Soil needed: dry, sandy soil
Notes: Spreads but is not aggressive. Provides important late spring/early summer resources. A prolific nectar producer, it is visited by a huge diversity of butterflies, moths, and bees.
Attracts bees, moths, butterflies and hummingbirds.
Birds eat seeds
Not resistant to deer
For more details, visit: https://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=PECA8
Here’s Two Ways to Purchase Our Plants:
Contact Us to place an order for the plants you want, and to arrange a day/time to pick them up in Uptown Christiansburg. Zoning regulations prevent us from having customers coming to our backyard nursery.
See our Calendar for the dates and locations of our pop up sales, where you can browse our stock of plants in person.
Payment is at time of pick up. We do not ship plants. We accept cash, checks, and credit cards.
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