Penstemon Red Riding Hood - 1 Gallon

(Beard-Tongue)

Zone 3

Full Sun/Partial Shade

This is an easy and outstanding perennial. Tolerant of harsh conditions. Clumps may  be easily divided in spring or fall. Flowers are attractive to butterflies.

This  hybrid selection forms a low clump of thick, glossy green foliage, with upright spikes appearing in early summer. Flowers are bright red trumpets, attractive in the border, containers and useful for cutting. Long blooming. An excellent low-maintenance perennial, especially for hot, dry sites. Attractive to both butterflies and hummingbirds. The ‘Red Riding Hood’ Series of Beard-tongue was bred to provide winter-hardy plants with a longer flowering period and numerous, showy flowers.

Flower Colour - Red

Leaf Colour - Dark green

Bloom Time - June - July

Height - 24-30”

Space - 18”