Penstemon heterophyllus 'Electric Blue'
Beardtongue
![Penstemon heterophyllus 'Electric Blue' Beardtongue from Moose Crossing Garden Center](_ccLib/image/plants/DETA-2104.jpg)
Photo courtesy of Ball Horticulture
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- Many branched stems
- Blue tubular blooms with a burst of bright purple at stems
- Bright green foiiage
![Border or Bed](image/chars/char-112.png)
Border or Bed
![Long Blooming](image/chars/char-86.png)
Long Blooming
![Rock Garden](image/chars/char-43.png)
Rock Garden
![Full Sun](image/chars/char-1.png)
Full Sun
![Summer](image/chars/char-40.png)
Summer
![Attracts Hummingbirds](image/chars/char-115.png)
Attracts Hummingbirds
![Moist, Well-Drained](image/chars/char-118.png)
Moist, Well-Drained
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Good for beds
Intense color
Height: 18 in
Spacing: 12-18 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Blue, Purple
Zone: 5
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Long Blooming
- Rock Garden
- Border or Bed
Exposure:
- Full Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained