Yellow beardtongue
Penstemon confertus
Yellow beardtongue is a hardy native perennial that thrives in partially shaded garden beds with average moisture. Water regularly during spring and summer but avoid waterlogged conditions. It is an excellent low-maintenance choice for Pacific Northwest and mountain region pollinator gardens.
Care Level
Low
Sun
Partial Shade
Water
Moderate
Growth Rate
Fast
Mature Height
12″ – 48″
Soil
loam
Life Cycle
Perennial
Spacing
18″
Flowers
yellow
Watering Schedule
Every 7-10 Days During Active Growth • Water Moderately, Allowing Top Inch Of Soil To Dry Between Waterings
Soil pH
6 – 7.5
Temperature
-25° – 95°F
Mature Spread
up to 48″
Root Depth
Medium
Foliage
Fine
Propagation: Seed, Division, Cutting
Native to
Attracts
Sources
Data: trefle, usda
Image: trefle.io — Taken Jan 1, 1900 by EOL − Niehaus, T.F. (cc-by-nc-sa)
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