Penstemon euglaucus - Glaucus Penstemon

Add a splash of color and rugged charm to your garden with Penstemon euglaucus! Known for its striking, tubular violet-blue flowers, this eye-catching native thrives in rocky soils and well-drained garden beds, bringing both beauty and resilience to sunny spots. Blooming from late spring through early summer, the tall flower spikes attract a wide variety of pollinators, especially bumblebees and hummingbirds, making it a fantastic choice for a pollinator-friendly landscape. The foliage adds a unique appeal too, with blue-green leaves that remain evergreen, creating year-round interest. Tolerant of drought once established, Penstemon euglaucus performs best with good drainage and appreciates a bit of afternoon shade in particularly hot areas. With its stunning blooms and hardy nature, this Oregon native is a wonderful choice for borders, rock gardens, and meadow plantings. Size: 12"-18" tall x 12"-18" wideLight: Full SunUSDA Zone: 5a-7b