Foxglove Beardtongue

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Penstemon digitalis

Foxglove Beardtongue

Forb

Bloom color

Native

Bloom Time

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F

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M

J

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A

S

O

N

D

Blooms in: May, June, July

Garden Locations

A1(35)A2(35)A4(77)A5(34)West Upland(100)

Plant Details

Height: 3-4'
Width: 1.5-2'
Hardiness Zone: 3 to 8
Light: full sun, part shade or moderate shade
Soil Type: clay, loam, sand
Soil Moisture: dry to moist
Bloom Color: white
Foliage Color: dark green
Fall Color: brown
Form: basal leaves, erect or upright

Ecological Value

bee, bird, butterfly

Combines Well With

Bluestar, Blue False Indigo, New Jersey Tea, Rough Blazing Star, Wild Bergamot, Ohio Spiderwort , Blue-eyed Grass, Indian Grass

drought tolerantmoderate tolerancesalt tolerant

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