Ontario Native
Hairy Beardtongue
Penstemon hirsutus
Wildflower
Perennial
Locally native
Deer resistant
Flower colour
Mauve & white
Bloom time
Spring through mid summer
Height
18-24"
Spread
40 cm
Light
Full sun to full shade
Moisture
Moderately dry to moderately wet
Native to Ontario
Yes
Ecological benefit
Pollinator magnet, especially native bees!
Notes
Basal rosette of leaves. Clump-forming.