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RedCrocus 'Red Riding Hood' Beardtongue Penstemon- Vibrant Red Tubular Flowers, Pollinator Attracting, Drought Tolerant Perennial for Garden & Containers 2 Gallon
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RedCrocus 'Red Riding Hood' Beardtongue Penstemon- Vibrant Red Tubular Flowers, Pollinator Attracting, Drought Tolerant Perennial for Garden & Containers 2 Gallon
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Red Riding Hood' Beardtongue Penstemon schmidel 'Red Riding Hood'
Description
A compact perennial with vibrant red tubular flowers and lush green foliage, attracting pollinators and adding color to gardens.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for border plantings, rock gardens, pollinator gardens, and container arrangements.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Red Riding Hood' Beardtongue Penstemon schmidel 'Red Riding Hood' -
Common Name: Red Riding Hood' Beardtongue -
Size & Growth: 12-18 inches tall, spreading up to 18 inches -
Hardiness Zones: 4-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, Lance-shaped green leaves -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Bees, hummingbirds -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Lavender, Echinacea, Sedum
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun for optimal growth. -
Soil Moisture: Water regularly during the first year; afterward, drought tolerant. -
Soil Type: Preferably sandy or loamy soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of dry conditions. -
Pruning Instructions: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage continual blooming. -
Winter Care: Mulch around base in colder zones to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant root crown level with soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Minimal; drought tolerant once established.
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