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Penstemon digitalis Seeds
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / Packet

Foxglove Beardtongue will spread each season, is deer resistant and makes for spectacular mid-season bouquets. It thrives in clay or dry soil (wet or poorly-draining soil can cause root rot) but can grow in full sun to partial shade, making it adaptable...
  • ✓ Hummingbirds & Butterflies
  • ✓ Multiplies / Naturalizes
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil
  • Mature Plant Size: 36" tall
  • Coverage: covers 20-30 square feet
  • Common Name: Foxglove Beardtongue
Vermont
Shelburne
Penstemon grandiflorus Seeds
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / Packet

This native purple flower also attracts a variety of bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds to the late spring/early summer garden. Bumblebees particularly enjoy the nectar of the Large-flowered Beardtongue.
  • Native: Yes
  • Seed Life Cycle: Perennials
  • Seeds Per Packet: 300
  • Botanical Name: Penstemon grandiflorus
  • Soil Type: Sandy Soil, Loamy Soil
  • Is It Storable?: Yes - You can store your seed in any cool (not freezing) dry place that is not subject to extreme temperature variations.
Vermont
Shelburne
Camelot Mix - Pelleted (F1) Digitalis Seed
Prices start at : 5.25 USD / Packet

Harden off and transplant outside after the last frost.Direct seed: Sow as soon as soil can be worked, only in areas with long growing seasons. Also known as purple foxglove. Center spikes are large and full, and side shoots fill out the plant.
  • ✓ Grows Well in Containers
  • ✓ Use for Cut Flowers and Bouquets
  • Days To Maturity: 135 - 150 Days
  • Latin Name: Digitalis purpurea
Maine
Winslow
Penstemon Care And Maintenance – How To Grow Beard Tongue Plants
In my opinion, the remaining seed head has interest and appeal and I leave them until the rain smashes them down or cut them in late winter to make way for new growth., which will last for at least a week.
Ohio
Willoughby
Strawberry, Digitalis Seeds
Prices start at : 8.00 USD / 1,000 Seeds

This vigorous, heavy-blooming plant delights with large blooms in deep pink. The Strawberry Digitalis is the longest lived foxglove on the market today. The perennial foxglove.
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  • Form: Seed
  • Botanical Name: Digitalis purpurea
  • Seeds Per Pound: 4500000
  • Packet: 200 seeds
Indiana
Westfield
Excelsior Mix, Digitalis Seed
Prices start at : 2.50 USD / Packet

Does very well in moist, shady areas where little else grows! Excelsior Mix produces lovery mixture of tubular flowers alternating in color. A tall and elegant flower that serves as a good border.
  • Form: Seed
  • categories: Flowers
  • Weight: N/A
  • Zones: 3
  • Botanical Name: Digitalis purpurea
  • Seeds Per Ounce: 281250
Indiana
Westfield
\'Shrubby\' Penstemons
The flowers of the wild forms are mostly in shades of purple but nearly a century of hybridization has lead to a greater diversity of colours. There is at least one group of Penstemon that thrive in wet-summer areas.
California
El Segundo
Southwest Adventures: Tribute to Tohono Chul Park
In Tucson, we have Tohono Chul Park. The plants are most likely grown on site and will already be used to your climate.I thank you very kindly for reading and would love it if you shared your own images of your favorite local spot.
California
El Segundo
Foxglove
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California
El Segundo
The Bees and Me
When this happens, you can feel them panting like tiny dogs. It buzzed there for only a moment and backed out, flying up in front of my face to have a look at me and then flew back by my ear where it whispered an apology before moving off.
California
El Segundo
Penstemon: An introduction to species and cultivars
A few species of Penstemon are highlighted here.This lavender flowering variety is native to the Pacific Northwest America into Canada and ranging southeast through northern Nebraska and Colorado.
California
El Segundo
Penstemon
★★★★★
Prices start at : 1.48 USD / 0.25 lbs

SPECIAL TREATMENT: Plant in open, well drained areas where seedlings will not be in competition with more vigorous species until firmly established. For even distribution, combine with clean, dry sand at a ratio of 4:1 (sand to seed) and scatter by hand...
  • brand: Beauty Beyond Belief
Montana
Bozeman
Waxyleaf Penstemon
Prices start at : 2.13 USD / 0.25 lbs

Pick a sunny site with rocky or sandy soil that is as weed free as possible. Thoroughly mix your seeds with 1 cup of sand. Hand scatter this mixture onto bare ground. Be careful not to over-water this plant.
  • brand: Native Ideals
Montana
Bozeman
Procerus Penstemon
★★★★★
Prices start at : 2.13 USD / 0.25 lbs

( Penstemon procerus ) This showy flower has incredible stalks of small flowers ranging in color from deep purple to shades of blue and pink. Hand scatter this mixture onto bare ground.
  • brand: Native Ideals
Montana
Bozeman
Gulf Coast Penstemon, Brazos Penstemon
Prices start at : 7.99 USD

Enjoys an average moist to moist soil with ample sunlight. Excellent as a cut flower. Great for butterflies, bees, & birds. A multitude of tall spikes of small purple foxglove like blooms are born in spring on this evergreen native perennial.
  • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
  • Native To / Origin: US-South
  • Outdoor Light: Part Sun
Louisiana
Merryville
Penstemon Blackbeard
Prices start at : 139.25 USD / Liner/72 Tray

Blackbeard was a famous English pirate known for his black facial hair. Dark purple flower stems hold its lilac purple flowers with their white flaring tubes high above the low mound of deep eggplant purple leaves.
New York
Rochester
Red Penstemon
Prices start at : 8.99 USD / 1 bareroot

Tall and is deer and drought resistant. Prefers full sun to partial shade. Flowers in profusion from June to September. Tubular, crimson-red blooms are a beacon to hummingbirds and butterflies.

16 - 18 inches

    • Spread: 16 - 18 inches
    • Height: 16 - 18 inches
    • Form: Upright
    • Soil Requirements: Well-drained moist soil.
    • Foliage: Narrow, glossy dark green foliage.
    • Light Required: Full sun to partial shade.
    Indiana
    Greendale
    Penstemon \'Dark Towers\' - Penstemon hyb.
    Prices start at : 6.00 USD / Each

    Provide very well-drained soils.When to Set Outside After last spring frost. This cultivar of native penstemon has non-fading deep wine red foliage and a multitude of rosy lavender narrow belllike blooms held on sturdy upright stems.
    • ✓ Attracts Bees
    • ✓ Deer Resistant
    • Size: 1.5-3' h x 2.5' w
    • Zone: 3,4,5,6,7,8
    • Color: Rosy-lavender bell shaped blooms with deep wine red foliage
    • Sun: Full sun
    Connecticut
    Union
    Blueberry Penstemon
    Prices start at : 9.99 USD / each

    These big purple flowered Penstemon put on a terrific display of color all summer long. Height: 16-20". Shipped: Potted. Blooms: Spring-Summer. Spacing: 16-20". Loved by hummingbirds and butterflies these plants are drought, heat and deer resistant and...
    • Spread: 16-20"
    • Max Height (feet): 20"
    • Genus: Penstemon 'Blueberry Taffy'
    • Season Color: Summer
    • Zones: 7-9
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    White Wand Penstemon, Tube Flowered Penstemon, Prairie Penstemon, Beardtongue
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD

    Great for butterflies, bees, and birds. This wildflower's popularity for bouquets has made it nearly endangered in some areas. Large spikes of pure white foxglove-like flowers are born over a long period through spring and often well into summer on this...
    • USDA Cold Hardiness Zones: 3,4,5,6,7,8,9
    • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
    • Native To / Origin: US-Central US excluding SE coastal states
    Louisiana
    Merryville
    Wilcox\'s Penstemon
    Prices start at : 2.13 USD / 0.25 lbs

    Pick a sunny site with rocky or sandy soil that is as weed free as possible. Thoroughly mix your seeds with 1 cup of sand. Hand scatter this mixture onto bare ground. Hummingbirds also frequent this flower.
    • brand: Native Ideals
    Montana
    Bozeman
    Digitalis Dalmation Purple
    Prices start at : 56.97 USD / Liner/30 Tray

    Digitalis forms large rosettes of downy, green, oblong leaves from which numerous flower spikes emerge. It looks especially nice when planted along fences, at the wood's edge, or in large containers.
    New York
    Rochester
    Digitalis Dalmation Peach
    Prices start at : 56.97 USD / Liner/30 Tray

    This fast growing, first year flowering perennial foxglove received high scores in German trials. Digitalis forms large rosettes of downy, green, oblong leaves from which numerous flower spikes emerge.
    New York
    Rochester
    Nodding Penstemon, Loose Flowered Penstemon, Beardtongue
    Prices start at : 7.99 USD

    Nodding Penstemon produces loose spikes of 1" light pink to nearly lavender tubular flowers in spring. Nodding Beardtongue flowers at the same time as our native Coreopsis and they bring out the best in each other when planted together.
    • Outdoor Light: Part Sun
    • Grows To: 18-24''H x 12-16''W
    • Container Size: 3.5 inch / 16 fl.oz. / 473 ml
    • Deer Resistance: Not Normally Bothered
    Louisiana
    Merryville
    Digitalis Polkadot Princess
    Prices start at : 63.84 USD / Liner/30 Tray

    The well-branched, bushy plants have a uniform habit and evenly spaced flowers all around the stems. It looks especially nice when planted along fences, at the wood's edge, or in large containers.
    New York
    Rochester
    Fuzzy-Tongue Penstemon
    Prices start at : 2.13 USD / 0.25 lbs

    Pick a sunny site with rocky or sandy soil that is as weed free as possible. Thoroughly mix your seeds with 1 cup of sand. Hand scatter this mixture onto bare ground. Its large flowers and high nectar content make it a favorite of native bumble bees.
    • brand: Native Ideals
    Montana
    Bozeman
    Digitalis Sugar Plum
    Prices start at : 59.82 USD / Liner/30 Tray

    This selection is described as a “bright pink version of ‘Pam's Choice'”. It is a biennial, meaning it lives for two years (only foliage the first year, blooming in its second year).
    New York
    Rochester
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