Penstemon tubaeflorus
white wand beardtongue, white wand penstemon, tube penstemon
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Leaf Attachment
sessile, clasping
Leaf Margin
entire, serrate, toothed
Leaf Type
simple
Leaf Shape
oblong, elliptic, lanceolate, obovate, spatulate, ovate
Growth Form
forb
Flower Color
white
Flower Month
May - July
Height (meters)
0.2 - 1.5
Milky Sap
No
Armed/Unarmed
Unarmed
Origin
native
Lifespan
perennial
Animal Use
This plant serves as a special value to native bees.
Habitat
Rich loam or sandy loam soil from open prairie to deciduous woodlands and disturbed areas.