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Narrowleaf Penstemon
Penstemon lyalli
In the United States:
Native
· also called Lyall's beardtongue
Visited by bees including bumblebees for nectar and pollen; tubular flowers suit long-tongued pollinators. Blooms in early to midsummer on rocky slopes and well-drained sites. Drought-tolerant perennial that prefers full sun and coarse soils; minimal management needs once established.
| Nectar | medium |
|---|---|
| Pollen | low |
| Bloom (US) | June–July |
| Type | Perennial |
| Sun | full |
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