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    Penstemon 'Ruby'

    Also Known As

    • Beardtongue

    Plant type

    perennial

    size

    • H: 12"-18"
    • W: 12"-18"

    planting zones

    • 7a-9b

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    Penstemon 'Ruby' plant details

    Penstemon 'Ruby' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer red flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and occasional - low water. Does well in average, gritty and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Penstemon 'Ruby'

    Plant type: perennial
    Plant family: plantaginaceae
    Foliage: semi-evergreen green
    Mature size: 12 IN - 18 IN - wide, 12 IN - 18 IN - tall
    Flowers: red blooms in fall and summer

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Penstemon 'Ruby'

    USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: occasional - low
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: average, gritty and well-drained

    Gardening facts about Penstemon 'Ruby' plant

    How to Grow Penstemon 'Ruby'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • occasional - low

    • Soil Needs

      • average
      • well-drained
      • gritty

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • red

    • Wildlife

      • hummingbirds

    • Flower Season

      • summer
      • fall

    • Foliage Season

      • semi-evergreen

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