An early blooming beardtongue species! Tubular flowers sport shades of purple and pink. A shorter stature than others in the genus. Has fine, hairy stems that distinguish it from other beardtongue species. Able to handle varied lighting conditions.

Height : 1-2 feet (30-60cm) Spread : 1-2 feet (30-60 cm)

Blooming Period : June to July

Light : Full to shade

Water : Dry to medium

Soil : Sand, loam, clay

Zone : 3-9

Native Ontario Habitat : Prairies, open woodlands and savannahs

Landscape Uses : Butterfly gardens, pollinator gardens, meadows and naturalized areas