Penstemon digitalis (NGN)
Foxglove Beardtongue
Small white tubular flowers with faint purple veins that attract butterflies, bees and parasitic wasps. Prefers dry soils
- Height: 18" – 24"
- Width: 18" – 24"
- Soil Conditions: Moist/Well Drained
- Flower Color: White
- Bloom Time: May, June
- Hardiness Zone: 3 To 8
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Plant Characteristics - Penstemon digitalis (NGN)
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Attributes
- Fall Color
- Rain Garden Sun
- Drought Tolerant
- Salt Tolerant
- Green Roof Semi Intensive
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Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Wildlife
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Hummingbirds
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Critter Resistance
- Deer Resistant
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Plant Habit
- Upright
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Light Conditions
- Sun to Part Shade
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Native Plant Community
- Dry Prairie
- Mesis Prairie
- Savanna
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Flower Color
- White
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Flower Hue
- Medium
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Flower Type
- Tubular
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Flower Height
- 3' to 4'
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Foliage Color
- Green
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Leaf Texture
- Medium
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Flower Form
- Single
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Flower Size
- 1"
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Soil Moisture
- Moist/Well Drained
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Prune Time
- Jan/Feb/March
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Growth Rate
- Fast
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Origin
- 90 Miles From Mg
Possible Substitutions for Penstemon digitalis (NGN)
Gentiana andrewsii
Bottle Gentian
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 18" – 24"
Carex gracillima (NGN)
Purple-sheathed Graceful Sedge
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 18" – 24"
Carex shortiana (NGN)
Short's Sedge
Matching Attributes
- Plant Habit: Upright
- Height: 18" – 24"