Penstemon digitalis
Tall White Beardtongue
A durable early clump-forming species; found in many of our meadow mixes.
General Product Information:
Item Number: PENDIG02
Species Type: Native
Product Categories:
Herbaceous Flowering Species, Pollinator Favorites, Uplands & Meadows, Woodland Openings
Classification: Herbaceous Perennial
Habitat: Meadows, old fields, roadsides.
Bloom Period: May to July
Flower Color: White
Foliage Color: Green
Height: Up to 6.5 Ft
Minimum Root Depth: 8 in
pH: 5.5 – 7.0
Pollinator Value: High
Indicator Regions (view map & key):
Northcentral & Northeast: FAC
Midwest: FAC
Eastern Mountains and Piedmont: FAC
Atlantic and Gulf Coastal Plain: FAC
Tolerances:
Shade: Shade
Drought: High
Salt: Moderate
Seed Information:
Approximate seeds per lb: 400,000
Seeding Rate: When used as part of a mix, ensure that the mix consists of not less than 1.0% and not more than 4.0% of the total.
Truax Seedbox: Fine