Penstemon pallidus
(Pale Beardtongue)

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               Seedpod                                           Leaf                                            Stem                                        Seed                                          Habit

               Seedling

Facts About this Plant:

    Common Names: Pale Beardtongue, Pale Penstemon
    Synonyms: Penstemon brevisepalus
    Lifespan: Perennial
    Zones: 3 - 8
    Type: Forb
    Bloom Time: May - July
    Status: Native
    Range:

Penstemon pallidus, or Pale Beardtongue, is native to most of the Eastern 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 whitish to purplish flowers.

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