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Plant Description and Details
A charming profussion of lavendar pink blossoms appear in late spring, scattered along tall stems. "Cutleaf" refers to the deeply toothed leaves. Open branching and rangy at the flower display, it maintains a sturdy base of glossy, thick leaves that have a purple cast underneath. Will harmonize with other species in a wildflower mix.
| Common Names | Cutleaf Beardtongue, Richardson's Penstemon, Cut-leaved Penstemon |
| Community | Foothill |
| Annual Water Needs | 15-20 inches |
| Drought Tolerant | Yes |
| Native Range | Open rocky areas, cliffs, Central WA and North Central OR. |
| Native States | OR, WA |
| Hardiness | Down to Zone 5 |
| Exposure | Sun |
| Soil Preference | Well Drained |
| Placement | Borders, banks, dry rocky areas. |
| Mature Height | 2 - 4 ft. |
| Mature Width | 30 in. |
| Group Spacing | 2 - 3 ft. |
| Blossom Color | Lavender Pink |
| Blooms | Late Spring |
| Maintenance Tips | Cut off seed stalks to tidy up in late winter. |
| Wildlife | Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators |
| Plants Symbol | PERI |
| Family Name | Scrophulariaceae |
| Lewis & Clark | No |
