Foxglove Penstemon (Penstemon digitalis)
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A.k.a. foxglove beardtongue! A generally adaptable plant topped with white foxglove-like flowers. Resistant to deer and rabbits, and attractive to long-tongued bees and hummingbirds!
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture: Wet Mesic, Mesic, Dry Mesic
Soil Type: Loam
Height: 2'-3'
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Jun-Jul
Root Type: Rhizome
Notable Wildlife Interactions: Flowers attract mainly long-tongued bees, but also other bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and sphinx moths. Hosts the chalcedony midget moth. Rarely browsed by mammals.