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Prefers drier soils; rocky, gravel or sand, and blooms earlier than most other Penstemons. The whole plant is covered in soft white hairs. Penstemon's tubular flowers are a favorites of long-tongued bees such as bumblebees, carpenter bees, and mason bees.
Native to Maine
Full to part sun
Medium-dry to dry soils
Grows up to 30 inches tall
Blooms May to July
Herbaceous perennial
Seed provenance: Northeast Seed Collective (Rhode Island ecotype)
Prefers drier soils; rocky, gravel or sand, and blooms earlier than most other Penstemons. The whole plant is covered in soft white hairs. Penstemon's tubular flowers are a favorites of long-tongued bees such as bumblebees, carpenter bees, and mason bees.
Native to Maine
Full to part sun
Medium-dry to dry soils
Grows up to 30 inches tall
Blooms May to July
Herbaceous perennial
Seed provenance: Northeast Seed Collective (Rhode Island ecotype)