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Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Annual
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 2 -45.6 °C (-50 °F) to -42.8 °C (-45°F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 6b
Zone 9b
Leaves: Other
Flowers: Fragrant
Flower Color: Other
Bloom Size: Over 12"
Flower Time: Late summer or early fall
Underground structures: Rhizome
Suitable Locations: Terrariums
Uses: Guardian plant
Wildlife Attractant: Bees
Propagation: Seeds: Needs specific temperature
Seeds are hydrophilic: et h 3ea4ermtng0 sosd

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Common names
  • Fuzzy-tongue penstemon
  • Crested Beardtongue
  • Pride of the Mountain
  • Penstemon
Plant Events from our members
MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) On Jun 17, 2017 Potted up
9 more (last ones)
MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) On Mar 24, 2017 Seeds germinated
1, potted it up, put on back patio, and put the rest back in fridge; 4-2-17, rest of seeds to milk jug, put on back patio
MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) On Feb 5, 2017 Seeds sown
coffee filter in baggy in fridge; 8 weeks per TC; 25 seeds from Native Ideals Seed Farm (Joyce sent)
MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) On Feb 16, 2015 Seeds germinated
MrsBinWY - Cheyenne, WY (Zone 5a) On Jan 25, 2015 Seeds sown
WS 25 seeds - from plants at ranch
chelle - N.E. Indiana - Zone 5b, and Florida - Zone 9b (Zone 9b) On Jan 30, 2015 Seeds germinated
chelle - N.E. Indiana - Zone 5b, and Florida - Zone 9b (Zone 9b) On Jan 29, 2015 Seeds sown
W/S - 8 wks cold 39 degrees.
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