Husker Red Penstemon
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
SKU: HC014669
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Overview
Husker Red has beautiful burgundy colored foliage and tall spikes of pure white tubular flowers. Our plants are grown by cuttings from the original stock plants given to me by the breeder. The 1996 Perennial Plant Association Plant of the Year. Drought resistant/drought tolerant plant (xeric).
key features
Botanical Name
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
Advantages
Native, Bee Friendly, Attracts Hummingbirds, Rabbit Resistant, Long Bloom Time, Naturalizes
Growing Zones
Zone 3, Zone 4, Zone 5, Zone 6, Zone 7, Zone 8
Light Requirements
Full Sun, Morning Sun & Afternoon Shade
Soil Moisture
Waterwise
Water Tolerance
Low-Water
Mature Height
28-32" tall
Mature Spread
15-18" wide
Bloom Time
Late spring to early summer
SKU
HC014669
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