Growing Conditions

Late blooming three-season plant - the emerging leaves are usually reddish, the fall color is red to burgundy red and if you don't cut the stems in late fall, they stay ornamental throughout the...

Valuable late and long blooming perennial - meets in bloom with Asters, Solidagos or Anemone japonica. Small white flowers in clusters. Spreads into wide clump, in good condit

New sterile = not seeding variety, developed at the University of Georgia! Big, dark-red to copper bottlebrush plumes rise above mounds of rich green arching leaves. 

New sterile = not seeding variety, developed at the University of Georgia! Upright, slightly arching clumps, topped with bottle brush flowers emerging violet-purple and maturing to silver. <

New sterile = not seeding variety, developed at the University of Georgia! Very short and compact (18-24" x 30"), slightly arching clumps, topped with large tan bottle brush flowers.

Low maintenance penstemon with rose-purple or pink-purple flowers, bee friendly, good butterfly and hummingbird plant. Easy to grow, tough selection from Dale Lindgren at University Nebraska

Southwest native, but still very hardy perennial with bright scarlet orange-red, tear drop shaped flowers in May to July. Easy to grow perennial, very showy flowers, deer, rabbit and drought...

Narrow upright plant with evergreen basal leaves. Wonderful transparent vertical accent for sunny and dry garden. Shorter-lived perennial - the clumps have to be divided to renew the vigor of the...

Not very common plant for sale, clump forming native perennial, with basal leaves and pale to dark violet flowers in May to June. Usually grows to 2' tall x 1' wide, naturally occurs in dry slopes,...

Very showy prairie beardtongue with 2" large flowers, shorter-lived, but self-seeding. Best for sunny garden with drier soil. Narrower and somewhat loose clumps can reach up to 2' in height and 1' in...

This new variety offers yellow to white-yellow foliage and flowers that are similar to the wild form (white to white-pink). This easy-to-grow cultivar is quite adaptable to light and soil conditions...

This is improved version of 'Husker Red' propagated from cuttings/divisions, so all the plants have the same quality = keeps the rich color in leaves for the whole season! (while the seed strain...

Vegetative-propagated cultivar with bronze-tinted leaves, pink flowers and red fall color. Intrinsic Perennial Gardens (Hebron, Illin

Clump-forming, easy to grow perennial. Great for hummers, butterflies and native bees. Tough and resilient. Typically grows to 3-3.5' and 0.5-0.7' wide. Forms smaller mounds of dense packed leaves...

Cultivar of beardtongue with dramatic glossy, purple-black foliage, deep purple seed heads and lavender-violet flowers. Dense,

Improved cultivar of Penstemon digitalis, with very dark purple-black leaves and dark pink flowers. Regular, sturdy and dense mounds, flowers attract hummingbirds and some bees.

Also called “showy beardtongue” due to its succulent, leathery looking, gray-blue leaves and big tubular flowers up to 2 inches long! It makes this perennial one of the showiest North American...

Also called Penstemon grandiflorus ‘War Axe.' This is a colorful seed strain mixture of “showy beardtongue," having ornamental green-gray succulent/leathery looking leaves and big flowers up to 2”...