Penstemon barbatus 'Coccineus' 

Full Sun / Sun to Part Sun

Zone: 5 - 9

Height: 24-36"

Penstemons have long lasting trumpet shaped flowers. They make a great addition to any perennial border. They grow well in full sun and average garden soil. Native to the United States. Bright red flowers on 36” stems. Blooms late May through July.

Penstemon barbatus 'Mixed' 

Full Sun

Zone: 5 - 9

Height: 6-12"

Mixed color flower spikes on 12” plants. Blooms May through July.

Penstemon confertus 

Full Sun

Zone: 3 - 9

Height: 15-18"

An evergreen perennial growing to 15" tall with light yellow flowers from July to September. It is in leaf all year. Hardy to zone 3.

Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' 

Full Sun

Zone: 5 - 9

Height: 36-48"

Husker Red Penstemon has bronze red to deep green foliage, depending on the season. Plants form striking 36 to 48” towers of reddish foliage which provide contrast in the largest of perennial gardens. Flowers are a white-ish-pink and bloom July through August. The 1996 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Penstemon gracilis 

Full Sun

Zone: 5 - 9

Height: 18-24"

Soft lilac flowers in mid summer. They grow well in full sun and average garden soil. Grows 24” tall.

Penstemon hirsutus 'Pygmeus' 

Full Sun

Zone: 5 - 9

Height: 6-12"

Penstemon hirsutus 

Full Sun

Zone: 3 - 9

Height: 0-6"

Small downy hairs on foliage. Attractive pink tubular flowers attract hummingbirds. Grows 6" tall

Penstemon ovatus 

Full Sun

Zone: 3 - 9

Height: 18-24"

Deep blue flowers appear in late spring to early summer. Native to lower elevations of the mountains of the western Cascades. This Penstemon does well in temperate climates. Grows 12 to 24" tall in full sun. Hummingbirds love the tubular flowers.

Penstemon smallii 

Full Sun / Sun to Part Shade

Zone: 6 - 9

Height: 18-24"

Bright pink flowers with glossy green leaves that have a few highlights of red. Suitable for part-shade conditions.

Penstemon x 'Apple Blossom' 

Full Sun

Zone: 6 - 9

Height: 24-36"

In early summer the stems are topped by spikes of showy blooms of pink bells with white throats growing to 30 inches. Prefers full sun.

Penstemon x 'Purple Passion' 

Full Sun

Zone: 7 - 9

Height: 24-36"

Dark purple flowers with a white throat. Grows 20 to 30" tall.

Penstemon x 'Ruby' 

Full Sun

Zone: 7 - 9

Height: 18-24"

Bright red flowers on a compact bushy plant. 18-20” overall growth height.

Penstemon x 'Sour Grapes' 

Full Sun

Zone: 7 - 9

Height: 12-18"

Large tubular pale purple flowers on robust plants from early summer to mid-fall. Hummingbirds love Penstemon.