Description
Penstemon venustus (Blue Mountain penstemon)
Beautiful Mid-Summer Flowers
This perennial forms a stout taproot, shrubby at the base, with numerous stems 12 to 30 inches long with finely toothed leaves. Flowers grow in tall columns of purple flowers. Typical of penstemons, it requires porous soil. Photo by Dana Visalli
Height: 18-24”
Width: up to 36”
Light: sun to partial shade
Water: low to moderate