Penstemon humilis

Penstemon humilis is native to the Western United States. The tubular, purple to blue flowers appear on compact plants that grow less than 2 feet tall.

Penstemon humilis can be grown in full sun or light shade. It is nice in the rock garden. It tolerates drought and poor soil. Also known as Low Beardtongue. Hardy perennial in zones 5-9.

height 18" spacing 12"

Sowing Penstemon humilis 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.