'Husker Red' beardtongue - Vinland Valley Nursery

Type:: perennials that last
Notable Traits:: attracts butterflies/pollinators, attracts hummingbirds, great cut flowers, heirloom garden plant, low-maintenance, resistant: deer, resistant: disease, resistant: rabbit
Hardiness:: Zone 3 – 9
Mature Height:: 18-24in
Light:: part sun/afternoon shade (eastern exposure), part sun/morning shade (western exposure), part to full sun (4 hours or more sun), sun (8+ hrs)
Water:: requires regular watering
Bloom Color:: white
Bloom Shape:: trumpet
Bloom Time:: summer
Foliage:: green, purple

Dark burgundy foliage is topped with 2-3′ tall flower spikes with white blossoms blushed with pink. 1996 PPA Plant of the Year!