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Penstemon 'Joy'

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 3'
  • W: 3'

planting zones

  • 7b-10a

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Penstemon 'Joy' plant details

Penstemon 'Joy' is a deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with red foliage. In summer red flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Penstemon 'Joy'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen red
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Flowers: red blooms in summer
Uses: cottage garden, long blooming

GROWING CONDITIONS for Penstemon 'Joy'

USDA Zones: 7b - 10a
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: heat
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This happy perennial has a relaxed upright form with lush stems reaching 3 ft crowned by tubular, white-throated salmon red blooms in profusion in summer. This will make your hummingbirds crazy! Clumps out as wide as it is tall. full sun, well drained soil, regular moisture but don't over water!

Gardening facts about Penstemon 'Joy' plant

How to Grow Penstemon 'Joy'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • heat tolerant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • red
  • Flower Color

    • red
  • Wildlife

    • hummingbirds
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
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