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Penstemon Species, Beard Tongue, Dissected Penstemon, Georgia Beardtongue, Pride of the Mountain

Penstemondissectus

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Genus

Penstemon (PEN-stem-on)

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Species

dissectus (dy-SEK-tus)

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Synonym

Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage

Unknown - Tell us

Height

18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Spacing

Unknown - Tell us

Hardiness

USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)

USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)

USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)

USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)

USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)

USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)

USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)

USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)

USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)

USDA Zone 9b: to -3.8 °C (25 °F)

Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color

Lavender

Bloom Time

Late Spring/Early Summer

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Meredith79

Southeastern, NH (Zone 5b) | January 2007 | positive

I purhased a couple of these plants from New England Wild Flower Society in April 2006. So far they have done well and haven't needed any...Read More spcial attention.

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Penstemon Species, Beard Tongue, Dissected Penstemon, Georgia Beardtongue, Pride of the Mountain

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