Introduce a touch of the rugged beauty of the Rocky Mountains to your garden with Penstemon strictus, also known as the Rocky Mountain Penstemon. This striking perennial herbaceous plant is native to the western United States, where it thrives in rocky slopes, prairies, and open woodlands. With its upright, slender stems and striking tubular flowers, Penstemon strictus is a captivating addition to rock gardens, cottage gardens, and native plant landscapes alike.

In early to mid-summer, the Rocky Mountain Penstemon bursts into bloom, showcasing its stunning spikes of trumpet-shaped flowers in shades of violet-blue, adorned with delicate white throats. These vibrant blooms attract pollinators such as bees and hummingbirds, adding movement and vitality to the garden. With its drought tolerance and preference for well-drained soil and full sun, Penstemon strictus is a resilient and low-maintenance plant that thrives in a variety of garden settings. Whether planted en masse for a bold display or used as a focal point in a mixed border, the Rocky Mountain Penstemon is sure to enchant with its vibrant color and enduring beauty.