About This Product
Botanical Name: Penstemon gloxinioides 'Firebird', 'Schonholzeri'
Common Name: Firebird Border Penstemon, Beardtongue
A perennial with upright stems, multi-branching from the base. Green leaves are lance-shaped and oppositely arranged. Spikes of tubular, bell-shaped flowers are bright cherry red with white throats. Blooms in waves from late spring to fall. Attractive to hummingbirds and other pollinators. Vigorous and heavy blooming.
USDA Zone: Zones 7 - 10
Sunset Zone: Zones 7 - 9, 14 - 24
Mature Height: 1 - 2 feet
Mature Width: 1 - 2 feet
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Low, Moderate, Regular