Penstemon strictus

Penstemon strictus blooms in June with stunning violet-blue flowers on tall stems. It looks fabulous with everything in the garden, including roses. It is also good for cutting.

Penstemon strictus is one of the most popular species, and it is relatively easy to grow. It attracts hummingbirds and beneficial insects, including ladybugs, hoverflies, and bees.

Also known as Rocky Mountain Penstemon. This native perennial is drought-tolerant.

Hardiness Zones: 4-9

Height: 30"

Spacing: 12"

Light: Full sun

Sowing Penstemon strictus Seeds

Sow seeds outdoors in pots in late fall or winter. Or start indoors, then refrigerate the pots for 4 weeks. Lightly cover the seeds with soil.