Meet the plants: BeardtonguesBeardtongues (or Penstemon, the scientific name of the genus) are blooming again in Arizona. With over 50 wild species in Arizona and New Mexico (and more than 270 total), there’s a lot of options for our gardens. We hope you’ll pick up a few of these plants when visiting your local, native plant nursery this spring!Perhaps, you will enjoy tall, sweet-smelling blooms of Palmer’s?How about the hummingbird magnet, Scarlet Bugler?The lovely, purple hues of Rocky Mountain?Or the hot pink, Northern Arizona endemic, Sunset Crater?Meet the Plants: More BeardtonguesDateApril 7, 2022Glamorous Moths #5 – PenstemoniaDateMay 29, 2022Musings from a Phoenix Pollinator GardenDateJune 7, 2022Share this:FacebookXWhatsAppPinterestRedditPrintLike this:Like Loading... Published by Elliott@PW Elliott Gordon View all posts by Elliott@PW