Penstemon hirsutus, hairy beardtongue , is a perennial native herbaceous plant that is up to 2 ft tall and blooms in late spring.
Flowers
Penstemon hirsutus flowers are about an inch long
Leaves and Plant
The flowers form in clusters along the stalk.


Text by Millie Ling and all photos by Hubert & Millie Ling. Photos: 6/1/2013, cultivation
Additional information
Additional information / references:
- The USDA website shows Penstemon hirsutus distribution in the US and other information: https://plants.sc.egov.usda.gov/home/plantProfile?symbol=PEHI
- Lady Bird Johnson Wildflower Centerhttp://www.wildflower.org/plants/result.php?id_plant=PEHI