Foxglove Beardtongue
Penstemon digitalis 'Huskers Red'

Grows 3-4' ht x 2-3' sp

'Huskers Red' Beardtongue is a hybrid herbaceous perennial with showy white tubular flowers and maroon-red leaves and stems. The flowers are born on tall stems in late spring to early summer and attract hummingbirds and bees.  The stems remain red making a nice contrast for the garden.

Plant in well-drained average to dry garden soil in full sun, in well-drained soil. The plant is drought-tolerant once established. Wet winter soils will cause root rot. Use in the pollinator garden, rock garden, a perennial border or a naturalized setting.

Photo and Copy Credit: The JC Raulston Arboretum

• Attracts Butterflies, Colorful, Drought Tolerant, Attracts Hummingbirds, Pollinator,
• Hardy in zones 4a - 9b
• Full Sun, Part Shade,