| Description | Known for its red foliage and stems, with white flowers that are tinged pink. Blooms early to midsummer. The leaves are 7" long and toothed. Utilize in a perennial border, natural plantings, or rock gardens. Also good as a cut flower. Well-drained soil is essential as it will rot in wet soils. Perennial Plant of the Year for 1996. Hardy to -40°F Maximum Elevation: 9,000 ft. |
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| SKU | PEN-HUS |
| Flower Color Group | White |
| Flowering Season | Spring, Summer |
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| Growth Rate | Fast |
| Water Needs | Low, Moderate |
| Light Needs | Full Sun |
| Mature Height | 24-36 in. |
| Mature Width | 18-24 in. |
| Mature Size (generic) | PERENNIAL (2-3 Ft. Tall) |
| Name | Husker Red Penstemon (Beardtongue) |




