foxglove beardtongue ‘Husker Red’

Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’ (foxglove beardtongue ‘Husker Red’)

Botanical Name Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’
Common Name foxglove beardtongue ‘Husker Red’
Family Plantaginaceae
USDA Zone 3 thru 8
Light Requirement Full Sun
Season(s) of interest all seasons
Height and Spread 2-3ft x 1-2ft (60-90cm x 30-60cm)
Flower Color White
Attracts Wildlife Hosts Caterpillars of Butterflies/Moths, Attracts Pollinators, Rarely Browsed by Mammalian Herbivores
Additional Information Cultivated Form of a Native Plant.
Location in Lurie Garden North Dark Plate, Southeast Dark Plate, Southwest Dark Plate, East Dark Plate

 

beardtongue 'huskers red' - Lurie Garden - Spring
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foxglove beardtongue 'Husker Red' - species map - Lurie Garden - summer

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