Penstemon strictus

Penstemon strictus blooms in June with stunning violet-blue flowers on tall stems. It looks fabulous with everything in the garden. including roses. Great for cutting.

Penstemon strictus is one of the most popular species. It is relatively easy to grow. It attracts hummingbirds and beneficial insects, including ladybugs, hoverflies and bees.

Also known as Rocky Mountain Penstemon. This native perennial is drought-tolerant. Hardy in zones 4-9.

height 30" spacing 12"

Sowing Penstemon strictus Seeds

Sow penstemon seeds outdoors in pots in late fall or winter. Or start indoors, then refrigerate the pots for 4 weeks. Barely cover the seeds with soil. Full sun.