Penstemon hirsutus
Hairy Beardtongue
Our shortest and earliest blooming Penstemon; an attractive addition to short grass meadows.
General Product Information:
Item Number: PENHIR01
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites, Uplands & Meadows, Woodland Openings
Classification: Herbaceous Perennial
Habitat: Dry fields, woods, roadside banks, rocky slopes.
Bloom Period: Late May to July
Flower Color: Pale violet to purple
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 2.9 Ft
Pollinator Value: High
Indicator Regions (view map & key):
Northcentral & Northeast: NI
Midwest: NI
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: NI
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: NI
Tolerances:
Seed Information:
Approximate seeds per lb: 3,877,000
Seeding Rate: When used as part of a mix, ensure that the mix consists of not less than 0.5% and not more than 3.0% of the total.
Truax Seedbox: Fine
