Penstemon pallidus

Pale Beardtongue

Small white tubular flowers with faint purple veins that attract butterflies, bees and parasitic wasps. Prefers dry soils

  • Height: 18" – 24"
  • Width: 8" – 12"
  • Soil Conditions: Dry
  • Flower Color: White
  • Bloom Time: May, June
  • Hardiness Zone: 2 To 9
sun-to-part-shade.png
  • Plant Characteristics

  • Attributes

    • Drought Tolerant
    • Green Roof Semi Intensive
  • Attracts Wildlife

    • Attracts Butterflies
    • Attracts Pollinators
    • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Critter Resistance

    • Deer Resistant
  • Plant Habit

    • Upright
  • Light Conditions

    • Sun to Part Shade
  • Native Plant Community

    • Dry Prairie
    • Savanna
  • Flower Color

    • White
  • Flower Hue

    • Medium
  • Flower Type

    • Tubular
  • Flower Height

    • 18" to 24"
  • Foliage Color

    • Green
  • Leaf Texture

    • Medium
  • Flower Form

    • Single
  • Flower Size

    • 3/4"
  • Soil Moisture

    • Dry
  • Prune Time

    • Jan/Feb/March
  • Growth Rate

    • Average
  • Origin

    • 90 Miles From Mg