Smooth Penstemon-Penstemon digitalis

Fall Interest

Help out the long tongue bees with the white tubular flowers of the Penstemon plant. Lots of blooms on the three foot tall plant. In mild winters the plant may remain semi-evergreen.

This plant will tolerate some shade and can also grow in heavier clay soils.



Other Benefits:

Deer Resistant


Also Know as:

Beardtongue


Note:

Winter Interest

Please remember to not pick flowers, gather seeds or dig plants without permission from any land owner. It is not allowed on any state or federal properties, so everyone (people and animals) can benefit and enjoy these amazing plants.


More Information: wisflora.herbarium.wisc.edu

    

Mid Spring