Rock Penstemon Live Plant – Penstemon baccharifolius | 1 Gallon Rooted Plant | Red Flowering Beardtongue | Hummingbird Plant

Add a bold native perennial to your garden with this Rock Penstemon (Penstemon baccharifolius), a fully rooted 1-gallon live plant known for its striking cherry-red tubular flowers. Blooming on upright spikes, this plant creates a vibrant display while attracting hummingbirds and pollinators.

Also known as Rock Beardtongue or Baccharis-leaf Penstemon, this semi-shrubby perennial features thick, textured green leaves and thrives in dry, rocky conditions. It’s an excellent choice for xeriscaping, native gardens, and low-water landscapes.

Each plant is shipped rooted and established, ready to transplant and grow in your garden.

You will receive:
✔️ 1 live Rock Penstemon plant
✔️ Fully rooted in 1-gallon nursery pot
✔️ Healthy, established plant
✔️ Ready for transplanting
✔️ Secure packaging for safe delivery

🌼 Growing Information
Common Name: Rock Penstemon, Rock Beardtongue
Botanical Name: Penstemon baccharifolius
Plant Type: Perennial flowering shrub
Growth Stage: Mature, rooted plant
Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Well-draining, rocky or sandy soil (alkaline preferred)
Watering: Low; drought-tolerant once established
Mature Height: 1–2+ feet
Growth Rate: Moderate
USDA Zones: 8–10
Container Friendly: Yes

💡 Care Tip: Plant in dry, well-draining soil and avoid overwatering. Ideal for rock gardens and limestone-based soils where drainage is excellent.