Penstemon Mersea Yellow

Brighten your garden palette with Penstemon 'Mersea Yellow' (also known as Yellow Pineleaf Beardtongue), an exquisite English selection of our native pineleaf Penstemon, celebrated for its luminous yellow tubular flowers that envelop the plant in a radiant display from late spring through early summer. This compact shrub, standing 12 inches tall and spreading 15 inches wide, boasts attractive evergreen foliage reminiscent of pine needles and maintains a tidy, mounding form. Perfectly suited for xeric landscapes, 'Mersea Yellow' thrives in full sun and is remarkably drought-resistant, demanding minimal water once established. Hardy in zones 4 through 9, this plant is not only a visual delight but also a magnet for bees, butterflies, hummingbirds, and birds, while being resistant to rabbits. Whether planted in mass for a stunning effect or used as a vibrant addition to rock gardens, Penstemon 'Mersea Yellow' offers year-round beauty and a touch of the wild to any garden setting.