Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' Deer-Resistant makes the shrub one of

makes the shrub one of the toughest woody plants a gardener can choose

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five lobes deeply toothed and drawn to long points

Lovely woven among ferns

this is a gracefully arching

Penstemon digitalis 'Husker Red' Deer-Resistant makes the shrub one ofPenstemon digitalis is one of the most adaptable of the native beardtongues, a clump forming perennial of moist meadows, prairies, and open woods across the eastern and central United States. 'Husker Red', selected at the University of Nebraska and named Perennial Plant of the Year in 1996, keeps all the toughness of the wild species but wears it in deep wine red: a basal rosette of glossy maroon foliage that holds color from spring through fall. In