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Penstemon euglaucus

Also Known As

  • Glaucus Beardtongue

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 12"-18"
  • W: 12"-18"

planting zones

  • 5a-7b

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Penstemon euglaucus plant details

Penstemon euglaucus is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In summer pink and purple flowers emerge. Grows well with sun and occasional water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Penstemon euglaucus

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
Flowers: pink and purple blooms in summer
Uses: cottage garden, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Penstemon euglaucus

USDA Zones: 5a - 7b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: occasional
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Native to the Pacific Northwest, purple-pink flowers on erect stems with a basal rosette of green oval leaves. Does well in full sun and has low water needs. Especially attractive to hummingbirds.

Gardening facts about Penstemon euglaucus plant

How to Grow Penstemon euglaucus

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • pink
    • purple
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
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