Penstemon cobaea

Purple Beard Tongue

In June, show-stopping spikes appear of loosely spaced white to violet to deep purple two inch long tubular flowers bloom on erect stems. They are larger than other penstemon. Often seen blooming in late spring on rocky outcrops and road cuts, this is a great selection for dry areas.

Additional Information:

Height 12-24 Inches

Spread 12-18 Inches

Bloom/Seasonal Color Purple

USDA Hardiness Zone 5-7

Home Owner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Use in perennial borders, cut flower gardens, native plant gardens and wildflower meadows.

Characteristics & Attributes