Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red'

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Hardy Perennial
Pure white blooms
Maroon shaded leaves and stems
Sturdy flowering stalks
Flowers borne in abundance in
summer
Adds height to the garden border
Tolerates poor soils
1996 Perennial Plant of the Year.

Penstemon 'Husker Red' Facts
Light Exposure: Full Sun
Mature Plant Size: 3' ^ 14" >
Bloom Time: Summer
Hardiness Zones: 3 - 9
Soil( pH/Type): 5.5 - 7.5/Well-drained

Growing Tips

Plant in a well-drained soil.
In arid soils add a small amount of
compost to the planting hole.
Do not fertilize as this results in short
lived penstemons.

Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' - Smooth Penstemon

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Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' (Smooth Penstemon)

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