Penstemon ‘NOVA Pearl’ Plug – White Beardtongue Perennial, Drought Tolerant, Pollinator Friendly

Penstemon ‘NOVA Pearl’ Plug – White Beardtongue

Penstemon ‘NOVA Pearl’ is a semi-evergreen perennial prized for its elegant, pearlescent white tubular flowers that bloom from early summer through fall. This compact plant grows 12 to 18 inches tall and wide, making it ideal for small spaces and various garden settings.

Key Features

• Bright white blooms that shimmer in sunlight
• Attracts pollinators including bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds
• Long blooming season lasting several months
• Tidy, upright growth habit suitable for borders and containers
• Drought tolerant once established

Growing Information

• Light: Prefers full sun to partial sun for optimal flowering
• Soil: Requires well-draining soil; avoid overly rich soil to encourage stronger blooms
• Water: Moderate to low watering needs after establishment
• Maintenance: Deadhead spent flowers to promote continued blooming
• Hardiness Zones: Thrives in zones 5 through 9

This starter plug is a young plant ready for transplanting and will develop into a beautiful addition to pollinator gardens, cottage gardens, borders, patio containers, and drought-tolerant landscapes.

Plant Condition Disclosure

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, branching, foliage density, color, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show the plant at a mature stage for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice for Live Plants

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf loss, yellowing, wilting, or minor branch damage.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dead or dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without the required photos or more than 48 hours after delivery may not be eligible for review, replacement, or refund.