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(Penstemon barbatus 'Huskers Red')

Perennial Plants

Other Common Names: Beard Tongue
Family: Scrophulariaceae Genus: Penstemon Species: barbatus Cultivar: 'Huskers Red'

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Tina Lenox Planted · 11 years ago

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Plant Type: Perennial

Temp / Zone: Zone 4A · -30° to -25° F, Zone 4B · -25° to -20° F, Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F, Zone 5B · -15° to -10° F, Zone 6A · -10° to -5° F, Zone 6B · -5° to 0° F, Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F, Zone 7B · 5° to 10° F, Zone 8A · 10° to 15° F, Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F, Zone 9A · 20° to 25° F, Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F

Sun Exposure: Full / Mostly Sun

Soil Type: Clay, Loam, Silt

Soil Drainage: Well Drained

Water Needs: Average

Growth Rates: Fast

Flower Color: Red

Attracts: Butterflies

Foliage Color: Dark Green

Average Height: 1' to 2'

Average Width: 1' to 2'

Fragrances: None

Season of Color: Early Summer Blooms, Summer Blooms

Resistant To: Deer Resistant, Drought, Heat

Landscape Uses: Containers / Planters, Garden Pond, Landscape Beds, Mass Planting, Outdoor Living Areas, Perennial Garden, Small Groups

Growth Habits: Clumping, Mounding, Upright

Theme Gardens: Butterfly, Cottage

Soil pH: 6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 8

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