Penstemon 'Garnet'


Common name(s): beardtongue


Description: perennial; one of the hardiest of our garden penstemons. Narrow foliage and blooms of tubular red flowers from summer to first frost. Originally known as Penstemon 'Andenken an Friedrich Hahn.' 


Height: to 3 ft. Spread: to 3 ft.


Position: full sun and well-draining soil


Uses: ornamental, to attract pollinators


Winter Hardiness: to 0 F and below