Penstemon cyanocaulis
(Bluestem Beardtongue)
75 seeds $3.25
Penstemon cyanocaulis is native to Utah and Colorado. It blooms in early summer with violet-blue flowers that attract hummingbirds and native bees.
Penstemon cyanocaulis is drought tolerant, preferring sandy soil in full sun. It's a good choice for xeriscaping. The plants can only be propagated by seed. Hardy perennial in zones 4-8.
height 18" spacing 12"
Sowing Penstemon cyanocaulis Seeds
Sow penstemon seeds outdoors in pots in late fall or winter. Or start indoors, then refrigerate the pots for 8 weeks. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun.