Penstemon barbatus ''Pristine Scarlet''
Pristine Scarlet Purple Beardtongue
- Excellent cut flowers
- Gorgeous scarlet blossoms
- Vigorous plants
- Sturdy upright form
- Loves the sun
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 16-18 in
- Spread: 14-16 in
Purchase options for Pristine Scarlet Purple Beardtongue
- Size: #1
- Status: Sheared and/or Dormant
- Availability: In Stock
$19.00
Upright clumping variety with large sturdy stems, are stacked with tubular scarlet-red flowers in summer. Foliage is glossy and clean. Vigorous and easy to grow. Will bloom the first year. Attracts hummingbirds and makes great cut flowers.
Attributes
| • | Cut Flower/Foliage |
Critter Resistance
| • | Deer Resistant |
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing Tips for Penstemon barbatus ''Pristine Scarlet''
Fertilize yearly with an organic fertilizer. Prefers moist, well-drained soils. Prune off spent flowers. Cut back old foliage just above ground level in late winter as needed to be ready for spring flush.