Description
Foxglove Beardtongue
(Penstemon digitalis ‘Husker Red’)
Height: 2–3 feet tall
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Soil: Dry to medium moisture, well‑drained soils; tolerant of clay and drought once established; avoid wet or poorly drained sites
Wildlife Benefit: Attracts native bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds; seeds provide food for birds later in the season
Other: Native perennial cultivar prized for its deep maroon foliage and tall spikes of white, tubular flowers in late spring to early summer; low maintenance, deer resistant
