Penstemon hirsutus
(Hairy Beardtongue)

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

               Seedling

Facts About this Plant:

    Common Names: Hairy Beardtongue, Hairy Penstemon
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 3 - 7
    Type: Forb
    Bloom Time: May - July
    Status: Native
    Range:

Penstemon hirsutus, or Hairy Beardtongue, is native to the Midwestern and Northeastern US. It is a short-lived perennial that grows in open prairies, meadows and savananas, open glades and bluffs and along railroads. It blooms in mid to late spring into early summer with pinkish flowers.

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