Penstemon d. 'Husker Red' Beard Tongue ZONE 4

Reddish-bronze foliage, stems with spikes of white, tubular, pendant flowers in June and attractive burgundy seedpods contributed to this plant being named the 1996 Perennial Plant Association Plant of the Year.

Great For: Accent perennial or cut flower Massing in the perennial border

HEIGHT: 30-36"

WIDTH: 1-2'

SUN: 4-6+ hours

SOIL: Clay Moist Sandy

Attracts ButterfliesDeer Resistant
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Flower Color: White

Bloom Time: Spring

Growth Rate: rapid

Shape: Upright

Feeding: Plant-tone

Looks Great With...
Geranium
Alchemilla
Salvia
Artemisia
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