Penstemon incertus seeds
Botanical name Penstemon incertus
Common name Mojave beardtongue
Mojave beardtongue is a showy perennial with iridescent blue-purple flowers that attract a variety of pollinators including native bees and hummingbirds. Penstemon are typically short-lived (3-4 years), but reseed readily. Prefers good drainage, and is very drought-tolerant once established. Endemic to California.
Family Plantaginaceae
Plant Type Perennial
Mature Size 2’H x 2’W
Flower Color Violet to Purple
Flowering Season Spring/Summer
Cold Tolerance Hardy to 15 degrees F
Wildlife Benefited Bumble Bees, Butterflies, Native Bees and Hummingbirds
Warnings None
Sowing Time Fall
Pre-Treatment None
Please note that we can only ship to CA, NV, AZ, and UT. Packet weighs about .5 grams.
For questions regarding availability or special orders, please email seedbank@mdlt.org
Botanical name Penstemon incertus
Common name Mojave beardtongue
Mojave beardtongue is a showy perennial with iridescent blue-purple flowers that attract a variety of pollinators including native bees and hummingbirds. Penstemon are typically short-lived (3-4 years), but reseed readily. Prefers good drainage, and is very drought-tolerant once established. Endemic to California.
Family Plantaginaceae
Plant Type Perennial
Mature Size 2’H x 2’W
Flower Color Violet to Purple
Flowering Season Spring/Summer
Cold Tolerance Hardy to 15 degrees F
Wildlife Benefited Bumble Bees, Butterflies, Native Bees and Hummingbirds
Warnings None
Sowing Time Fall
Pre-Treatment None
Please note that we can only ship to CA, NV, AZ, and UT. Packet weighs about .5 grams.
For questions regarding availability or special orders, please email seedbank@mdlt.org
Botanical name Penstemon incertus
Common name Mojave beardtongue
Mojave beardtongue is a showy perennial with iridescent blue-purple flowers that attract a variety of pollinators including native bees and hummingbirds. Penstemon are typically short-lived (3-4 years), but reseed readily. Prefers good drainage, and is very drought-tolerant once established. Endemic to California.
Family Plantaginaceae
Plant Type Perennial
Mature Size 2’H x 2’W
Flower Color Violet to Purple
Flowering Season Spring/Summer
Cold Tolerance Hardy to 15 degrees F
Wildlife Benefited Bumble Bees, Butterflies, Native Bees and Hummingbirds
Warnings None
Sowing Time Fall
Pre-Treatment None
Please note that we can only ship to CA, NV, AZ, and UT. Packet weighs about .5 grams.
For questions regarding availability or special orders, please email seedbank@mdlt.org
