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Penstemon 'Ruby Candle'

Also Known As

  • Penstemon x. 'Ruby Candle'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 24"
  • W: 18"

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

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Penstemon 'Ruby Candle' plant details

Penstemon 'Ruby Candle' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer burgundy flowers emerge. Attracts bees, beneficial insects and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Penstemon 'Ruby Candle'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 18 IN wide, 24 IN tall
Flowers: burgundy blooms in summer
Uses: cottage garden, cutting garden, easy-to-grow, floriferous, long-blooming, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Penstemon 'Ruby Candle'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - occasional
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Penstemon 'Ruby Candle' plant

How to Grow Penstemon 'Ruby Candle'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular - occasional
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • burgundy
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • semi-evergreen
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