In ideal conditions, Wild Pentunia can exceed one foot and spread quite vigorously. When in flower, it attracts a wide variety of insect pollinators, but the lavender blooms are especially attractive to long tongued bees and butterflies. A hardy species.
Native from central to Mid-Atlantic US
Full sun
Medium to dry soils
Grows up to 1’ tall
Blooms July to August
Herbaceous perennial
Seed provenance: Prairie Moon Nursery
In ideal conditions, Wild Pentunia can exceed one foot and spread quite vigorously. When in flower, it attracts a wide variety of insect pollinators, but the lavender blooms are especially attractive to long tongued bees and butterflies. A hardy species.
Native from central to Mid-Atlantic US
Full sun
Medium to dry soils
Grows up to 1’ tall
Blooms July to August
Herbaceous perennial
Seed provenance: Prairie Moon Nursery
