Foxglove Beardtongue Seeds – Perennial Wildflower

Foxglove Beardtongue Seeds produce beautiful perennial wildflowers known for their tall spikes of tubular blooms in soft shades of white and pink. Native to North America, these hardy plants are excellent for pollinator gardens, attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds. They thrive in full sun to partial shade and add natural elegance to garden beds, meadows, and borders. Easy to grow and drought-tolerant once established, they make a low-maintenance choice for long-lasting beauty.

Features:

• Produces tall, elegant spikes of white to pink tubular flowers

• Attracts pollinators such as bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds

• Native North American perennial known for resilience and easy maintenance

• Thrives in sunny or partially shaded areas

• Ideal for wildflower gardens, meadows, and naturalized landscapes

• Drought-tolerant once established

Specifications:

• Scientific Name: Penstemon digitalis

• Common Name (US): Foxglove Beardtongue

• Plant Type: Perennial

• Height: 24–36 inches

• Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer

• Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil Type: Well-drained, sandy or loamy soil

• Water Needs: Moderate; drought-tolerant after establishment

• USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–8

• Planting Season:

  • Sowing Indoors: Late winter to early spring (February–April)

  • Direct Sowing Outdoors: After last frost in spring (April–June) or in fall (September–October)

• Germination Time: 14–21 days

• Spacing: 12–18 inches apart