Harlequin Purple Beardtongue - Monrovia

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Long-blooming, showy, abundant spikes of large purple flowers that are a valuable source of nectar for bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. The vigorous, bushy, compact habit makes this a great plant for perennial borders, rock gardens, and containers. Blooms are a lovely addition to cut flower arrangements. An herbaceous perennial. A Monrovia exclusive.

Height Mature Height: 22 inches
Width Mature Width: 16 inches
Light Light: Full Sun
size: 1 gallon
Harlequin Purple Beardtongue - Monrovia
$14.99
size: 1 gallon

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Care

Planting & Growing
Prefers average to lean, well-drained soils; highly adaptable. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system; once established, tolerates periodic drought. Feed sparingly during growing season. Remove spent flowers to encourage continuous bloom. Cut back old foliage before new growth emerges in early spring.

Attracts Butterflies, Birds
Brand Monrovia Growers
Evergreen or Deciduous Deciduous
Family Name Beard Tongue
Flower Color Purple
Bloom Time Summer
Foliage Color Green
Genus Name Penstemon
Growth Rate Fast
Hardiness Zone 5
Landscape Uses Accent, Border, Container, Cutting Garden, Massing, Naturalized Areas, Rock, Wildlife Garden
Light Needs Full Sun
Mature Height 22 inches
Mature Width 16 inches
Prune Time Spring Cleanup
Water Needs Dry to Average
Waterwise Waterwise