Penstemon digitalis (Smooth White Beardtongue)

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Common Name:  Smooth White Beardtongue

Attracts:  Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Use:  Garden, Rain Garden and Monarch Garden

Light:  Full Sun-Full Shade (if dry)

Hardiness Zone:  3 to 8  USDA Zone Map

Soils:  Dry to Moist

Flower Time:  May to Mid-June

Flower Color:  White

Height:  3' - 5'

Notes:  Penstemon digitalis (Smooth White Beardtongue) is a clump-forming native perennial, a mainstay of a pollinator garden, providing some critical early season nectar and pollen.  Beardtongue attracts lots of butterflies and hummingbirds.

Introduced and naturalized to most of NE, native to most of the rest of the US east of the Rockies:  Biota of North America Program (BONAP) – North American Plant Atlas (NAPA).