Plant: Husker Red - Beardtongue / Penstemon
Beard Toungue / Penstemon · Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
$16.00
Size: 1 gal
Light
Full Sun
Bloom
SpringSummer
More about this plant
A beardtongue with tubular, two-lipped flowers in terminal panicles from late spring into summer that draw hummingbirds, bees and butterflies. It takes full sun to part shade and well-drained to moist soil, tolerates drought and has no serious pest problems. Use it in borders, naturalized areas and on slopes.
- Full Sun
- Blooms in spring, summer
- Hardy in USDA zones 3-8
Plant description
A beardtongue with tubular, two-lipped flowers in terminal panicles from late spring into summer that draw hummingbirds, bees and butterflies. It takes full sun to part shade and well-drained to moist soil, tolerates drought and has no serious pest problems. Use it in borders, naturalized areas and on slopes.
- Flowers
- Two-lipped tubular flowers about an inch long in terminal panicles, May to July.
