Origin: US Native
Other Common Names: Foxglove Penstemon, Talus Slope Penstemon
Duration: Perennial
Bloom Time: June-July
Height: 2' to 5'
Spacing: 18” to 24”
Light: Full Sun to Woodland
Soil Moisture: Medium
USDA Zone: 2a-8b
Germination: Fall plant or cold stratify for 1 month for best results. Sow seeds on soil surface at 55F-60F and water.
Seeds Per Oz: 130000
This beautiful wildflower can take a month or more to germinate, but once it’s blooming in your garden it will be worth the wait! Birds and butterflies are drawn to this carefree perennial, which also makes a lovely cut flower. The white flowers can be tinted with pink or purple, and the foliage is accented with a maroon-red color.