Penstemon 'Onyx and Pearls' Beardtongue

With super dark, evergreen foliage and pinkish-white flowers that glow in contrast, 'Onyx and Pearls' is one of the most striking varieties of Penstemon available. Commonly called Beardtongue, 'Onyx and Pearls' is a cultivated variety of a US native plant that's been bred for its improved form, as well as its heat- and humidity-tolerance. Penstemon digitalis is native to prairies, fields, and wood margins of the eastern United States. In the garden, it makes a reliably low-maintenance and drought-tolerant plant that native pollinators delight in. Plant Penstemon 'Onyx and Pearls' Beardtongue in sandy, gritty, or average soils. It would make an excellent addition to cut flower and pollinator gardens.