Bearded Tongue
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
- Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies
- Heat and drought tolerant
- Beautiful cut flowers
Details
The striking, white, tubular flowers of Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' complement its bronze-red foliage all summer. Bearded Tongue is a resilient, carefree plant that is great in mass plantings or as a background specimen. Tolerates heat and humidity.
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Type:
Perennial
Sun/Shade:
Full Sun to Part Sun
Bloom Color:
Pink
Foliage Color:
Red / Pink
Hardiness Zone:
2 - 8
Height:
24-30 inches
Spread:
12-18 inches
Benefits:
Truly Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Good Cut Flowers
Attracts Wildlife:
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
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