Description: "Husker Red" Foxglove Beardtongue, Penstemon is a nice, low-maintenance perennial to add to your flower garden. It deep maroon foliage in the spring and transitions to white flowers in mid summer. It's also drought tolerant, and deer and rabbit resistant. Likes to grow in small clumps - flowers reach 24-30 inches tall in early summer. Flowers are enjoyed by pollinators especially bees. Easy to germinate from seed and grow, does not require cold stratification and germinates 10-14 days. Once established, plants can be divided in early spring or fall. Some seeds may self-sow as well, but not invasive. Sale is for 50 "Husker Red" penstemon seeds, harvested for 2024 gardening season. Scientific Name: Penstemon digitalis "Husker Red"Annual/Perennial: Perennial in Zones 3-8Color: green / maroon foliage with white flowers Blooms:Mid / Late SeasonHeight:18-24"Sun/Shade: Sun to Part SunSoil: Any soil that is well-drainedNative to: North AmericaWhen to Plant: Start indoors several weeks before last frost, plant outdoors in early spring, watering regularly until plants are established.Germinates: 10-14 days Germination tested on Oct 2023
Price: 2.3 USD
Location: Omaha, Nebraska
End Time: 2024-01-23T20:01:47.000Z
Shipping Cost: 0 USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Climate: Humid Continental
Common Name: Foxglove
Color: White, maroon
Indoor/Outdoor: Outdoor
Brand: Unbranded
Season of Interest: Summer
Type: Vegetable Seeds
Life Cycle: Perennial
Watering: Medium
Genus: Digitalis
Sunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun
Features: Draught Resistant, Flowering, Open-Pollinating, Self-Pollinating
Cultivating Difficulty: Easy
Country/Region of Manufacture: United States
