Bronze-red foliage and stems are topped in early summer with white flowers that are tinged with pink. The foliage color is best in cooler fall temperatures. Flowers are great for cutting and often attract hummingbirds. Husker Red is a selection of the eastern U.S. native species.
Genus:
Penstemon
Species:
digitalis
Cultivar:
Husker Red
Foliage Color:
Bronze
Flower Color:
White
Flower Time:
Mid to Late season
Sun Exposure:
Sun
Soil Condition:
Average
Habit:
Upright
Mature Height:
24-36"
Mature Spread:
12-24"
Special Uses:
Native to the US
Cut flowers
Deer resistant
