Garden Design Husker Red Penstomen

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Garden design husker red penstomen. Late spring to early summer. Our penstemon is in several locations easily accessible to deer and rabbits and haven t had any issues with the hungry animals. Penstemons penstemon spp are herbaceous flowering perennials.

Try with veronica eveline. Husker red is one of the few penstemons that does well in wet winters and hot humid summers. Another variety with colorful foliage husker red features striking maroon red leaves that rival the bronzy purple foliage of palace purple heuchera.

Perennial of the year in 1996. It is truly a star in the early summer garden. 2 to 3 feet.

Ruby toned leaves appear in spring followed in late spring and early summer by 3 foot high stems adorned by panicles of white blooms. Husker red penstemon penstemon digitalis husker red create a dramatic accent in your garden with the husker s red penstemon. Husker s red was named a perennial plant association plant of the year back in 1996 for good reason.

Husker red beardtongue may be the perfect perennial. Every year as the summer starts to heat up in june penstemon starts blooming. Husker red is a versatile garden perennial as a specimen or as a cut flower.

Holds color better during summer heat and has pinker flowers. They rise above a particularly handsome lush foliage of lance shaped rich bronze red leaves. 1 to 2 feet.