About This Product
Botanical Name: Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'
Common Name: Husker Red Beardtongue
A perennial with upright stems, multi-branching from the base. Maroon-green leaves are lance-shaped and oppositely arranged. Spikes of tubular, bell-shaped flowers are pinkish-white. Blooms from mid spring to early summer. Very attractive to hummingbirds and other pollinators. Well-suited for hot, humid summers.
USDA Zone: Zones 2 - 10
Sunset Zone: Zones 1 - 9, 14 - 24
Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
Mature Width: 3 - 5 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Regular