Penstemon barbatus 'Rock Candy® Blue'
Penstemon barbatus 'Rock Candy® Blue'
Penstemon barbatus 'Rock Candy® Blue'
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Penstemon barbatus 'Rock Candy® Blue'

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Common Name: Beardtongue, Beardlip Penstemon
Plant Type: Perennial
Exposure: Sun
Hardiness Zone: 5-8
Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: Summer-Fall
Garden Height: 12-18 Inches
Garden Spread: 12-18 Inches
Size Category: Short: 18 Inches or less
Deer Resistant: Yes
Drought Tolerant: Yes
Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot
$16.99
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Penstemon barbatus 'Rock Candy® Blue'

$16.99
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Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot

  • Upright perennial with panicles of blue, bell-shaped flowers
  • Great to brighten up sunny, dry spots--or try in a pot on the deck!

Gorgeous purple-blue flowers emerge throughout the summer on thin spikes. The green leaves are narrow and run along the stem. It is drought tolerant once established in the landscape and the flowers are attractive to hummingbirds. Also tolerant to dry, sandy or rocky soils. A great plant that adds bold color to the landscape.

Uses: Beds, Borders, Cottage Gardens, Cut Flower, Naturalizing, Rock Gardens
Nature Attraction: Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Critter Resistance: Deer
Notable Features: Drought Tolerant

Homeowner Growing Tips: Grow in full sun to light shade in well-drained, fertile soil. Amend with compost before planting. Deadhead after flowering. In cold climates, mulch for the winter.

 
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