1 day ago · Penstemon, also known as beardtongue, is a hardy perennial with colorful, tube-shaped flowers that attract hummingbirds. Learn how to plant, grow, and care for penstemon in your …

Part of the plantain family (Plantaginaceae), penstemons are a huge genus of plants encompassing approximately 270 species and over 800 cultivars and hybrids. The name is derived from the Greek …

Penstemon / ˈpɛnstɪmən /, [2] the beardtongues, is a large genus of roughly 280 species of flowering plants native to North America from northern Canada to Central America.

Penstemons are perennials known for their tubular flowers, attracting pollinators like bees and hummingbirds. With around 282 species, these hardy plants can be found across various habitats, …

May 9, 2025 · Penstemon pinifolius is a summer bloomer with loose spires of 1-inch narrow scarlet tubular flowers. It has needlelike foliage and is slightly woody at the base, making the species an …

Apr 30, 2022 · Beardtongue (Penstemon) plants come in a wide variety of sizes and colors. Learn how to grow these flowers to attract plenty of bees and butterflies.

Jan 12, 2024 · Also known as beardtongue, penstemon is a large group of flowering perennial plants native to North America. Since these plants range in height and color, you can find a species to fit in …

Penstemon, often referred to as beardtongue, is a genus of flowering plants native primarily to North America, including desert, alpine, and prairie regions.

Penstemon is a dramatically beautiful, tall, slender plant. The cultivar 'Husker Red' has maroon foliage and light pinkish flowers. Many hybrids of uncertain parentage occur with varying hardiness, so …

Penstemon species establish and spread slowly via seed distribution. They are not considered "weedy" or invasive species, but can spread into adjoining vegetative communities under ideal climatic and …