Buckley's Beardtongue

Penstemon buckleyi Pennell

Figwort family

Plant Type
Subshrub, Forb/herb
Life Cycle
Perennial
Mature Height
30 inches
Flower Color
Red, Blue, Purple
Bloom Time
Mid Spring, Late Spring

Growing Conditions

Light

Shade Tolerance Intolerant

Ecosystem & Wildlife

Pollinators Native Bees; Bombus

Native Range

  • USA:  Colorado, Kansas, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Texas

Regional Native Status: L48 (N)

State-level native status is based on data available through Plants of the World Online. Regional Native Status comes from the USDA Plants Database. For more detailed native status information, please refer to BONAP.

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