Venus Penstemon

Penstemon venustus Douglas ex Lindl. - Figwort family

Size

Mature Height: Up to around 30 inches

Plant Type: Subshrub, Shrub, Forb/herb

Features

Flower Color: Purple

Bloom Time: Mid Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Mid Summer, Late Summer

Conditions

Shade Tolerance: Intolerant

Ecosystem Interactions

Pollinators: Native Bees

Native Range

  • USA:  California, Idaho, Oregon, Utah, Washington
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.