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Foxglove Beardtongue (Penstemon digitalis)
Quantities: Individual Quart Sized Potted Plants and 38-Cell Plug Single Species Flats
Elegant and stately, Foxglove Beardtongue bears tall spikes of white, tubular flowers that rise above glossy green foliage in early summer. The blossoms, reminiscent of small foxgloves, are magnets for bees and hummingbirds.
Adaptable and easy to grow, this perennial thrives in full sun and medium soils but tolerates light shade and drought once established. It’s a standout in native gardens for its refined form and long bloom period.
Identification / Key Features: White tubular flowers; opposite lance-shaped leaves; upright clumping habit.
Bloom Time: May – July
Mature Height / Size: 2–4 feet.
Growth Rate: Moderate.
Light / Soil / Site Preferences: Full sun to partial shade; medium, well-drained soils.
Wildlife Value / Ecological Role: Attracts bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies.
Uses / Economic / Cultural: Excellent ornamental; durable and versatile native garden plant.
Quantities: Individual Quart Sized Potted Plants and 38-Cell Plug Single Species Flats
Elegant and stately, Foxglove Beardtongue bears tall spikes of white, tubular flowers that rise above glossy green foliage in early summer. The blossoms, reminiscent of small foxgloves, are magnets for bees and hummingbirds.
Adaptable and easy to grow, this perennial thrives in full sun and medium soils but tolerates light shade and drought once established. It’s a standout in native gardens for its refined form and long bloom period.
Identification / Key Features: White tubular flowers; opposite lance-shaped leaves; upright clumping habit.
Bloom Time: May – July
Mature Height / Size: 2–4 feet.
Growth Rate: Moderate.
Light / Soil / Site Preferences: Full sun to partial shade; medium, well-drained soils.
Wildlife Value / Ecological Role: Attracts bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies.
Uses / Economic / Cultural: Excellent ornamental; durable and versatile native garden plant.