Penstemon barbatus Coral Baby 1G

(Beardtongue)

A compact form of beardlip penstemon with spikes of coral to red tubular flowers in summer that are highly attractive to hummingbirds. Prefers full sun and well-drained soil; relatively drought tolerant once established and good for meadows and mixed borders. 

• Plant Patent: n/a
• Container Size: trade gallon
• USDA Zone: 5-8
• Height: 16-20”
• Spread: 12-14”
• Sun Exposure: full sun 
• Soil Moisture: dry to average
• Bloom Time: late spring to summer
• Bloom Color: red
• Foliage Color: green
• US Native: native selection
• Wildlife Benefit: butterflies, bees, hummingbirds
• Notes: drought tolerant, deer tolerant