Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
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Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'

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Common Name: Beardtongue
Plant Type: Perennial
Exposure: Sun to Part Sun
Hardiness Zone: 3-9
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Summer
Garden Height: 30-34 Inches
Garden Spread: 15-18 Inches
Size Category: Mid: 16 to 36 Inches
Deer Resistant: Yes
Drought Tolerant: Yes
Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot
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Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'

$15.99
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Pot Size: 5.25 Inch Square Pot

  • Hummingbirds frequent the white flowers
  • Very attractive dark purple foliage
  • Tolerant of clay soils

A beautiful plant with an abundance of attractive white foxglove-like flowers with a very pale pink blush that is stunning against the dark purple-bronze foliage. This unique plant has tall, sturdy stems that resist flopping, and leaves that are opposite and lance-shaped. Rarely bothered by pests or diseases. Bred from plants native to the U.S., so a great addition to naturalized areas.

Uses: Borders, Cottage Gardens, Flower Beds, Landscapes, Naturalizing, Rain Garden, Slopes
Nature Attraction: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Pollinators
Critter Resistance: Deer
Notable Features: Drought Tolerant, Showy Foliage, Cut Flower

Homeowner Growing Tips: Grow in full sun to light shade in well-drained, fertile soil. Amend with compost before planting. Deadhead after blooming. In cold climates, mulch for the winter. Good drainage in winter is essential.

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