Husker Red Penstemon 1 gal recd3-16-55 dark green foliage with peeling

dark green foliage with peeling

Gray-green foliage forms a mounded rosette that grows 6 to 8 inches tall and 12 to 15 inches wide

goblet-shaped flowers that bloom in late spring alongside new foliage

Effective against aphids

Prune immediately after the blooming period concludes to maintain shape and encourage next season's flower development

Husker Red Penstemon 1 gal recd3-16-55 dark green foliage with peelingHusker Red Penstemon is a tried and true favorite native cultivar that brings burgundy foliage to gardens and meadowscapes. Beautiful, smooth burgundy foliage grows in rosettes, supporting tall burgundy stems. Tubular white flowers bloom from mid spring to early summer, attracting bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds as their activity starts to pick up for the season!