| • | Attracts Humming-birds |
| • | Border or Bed |
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
| • | Drought Tolerant |
| • | Great Foliage |
| • | Heat Tolerant |
| • | Mass Planting |
| • | Rock Garden |
| • | Salt Tolerant |
| • | Rabbit Resistant |
| • | Full Sun |
| • | Green |
| • | Upright |
| • | Summer |
Penstemons should be grown in full sun and very well-drained soil to avoid root rot. Soil fertility need only be average, but a light mulch in winter is recommended. Use Penstemons in the border, for naturalizing, and for cut flowers.