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How to Grow and Care for Foxglove beardtongue

Foxglove beardtongue, also known as Talus slope penstemon, Digitalis penstemon, Smooth beardtongue, Mississippi penstemon, Talus beardtongue, White beardtongue

Foxglove beardtongue flourishes in well-drained soil and full to partial sun exposure, making it suited for a variety of garden settings. It is drought-resistant once established, needing minimal additional watering. However, special care should be taken to avoid overly wet conditions, as foxglove beardtongue is prone to root rot in poorly drained soils. Deadheading spent flowers can promote a second bloom and prevent excessive self-seeding.

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Watering schedule: Every week

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Sunlight Requirements: Full sun

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Planting and Growing Foxglove beardtongue

ToughnessHigh
Care LevelMedium
Care DifficultyEasy
LifespanPerennial
Watering ScheduleEvery week
Sunlight RequirementsFull sun
Soil TypeGarden Soil
Soil pH6-7
Planting TimeSpring
Hardiness Zones
4-8

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Foxglove beardtongue is characterized by its stature as a clump-forming perennial, which can reach up to 5 feet (1.5 meters) in height. Primarily noticeable in late spring to early summer, it boasts tall clusters of striking white, tubular flowers. These blossoms serve as a magnet for bees, hummingbirds, and butterflies. Its foliage, contributing to the plant's robust structure, is typically healthy, indicating no significant susceptibility to disease or pests.
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