DESCRIPTION
Penstemon pinifolius 'Red Riding Hood' is a vibrant cultivar, celebrated for its dense display of fiery red, tubular flowers. Originating from the southwestern United States, this hardy perennial is well-suited to dry, rocky landscapes, where it thrives in sunny, well-drained spots. Its fine, needle-like foliage adds a unique texture to gardens, creating a soft green backdrop for the vivid blooms.
Blooming from late spring through summer, 'Red Riding Hood' attracts a host of pollinators, especially hummingbirds, who are drawn to the bright red blossoms. This long-blooming, drought-tolerant variety adds a bold pop of color to xeriscapes, borders, or rock gardens, offering both beauty and resilience in challenging growing conditions.
DESCRIPTION
Penstemon pinifolius 'Red Riding Hood' is a vibrant cultivar, celebrated for its dense display of fiery red, tubular flowers. Originating from the southwestern United States, this hardy perennial is well-suited to dry, rocky landscapes, where it thrives in sunny, well-drained spots. Its fine, needle-like foliage adds a unique texture to gardens, creating a soft green backdrop for the vivid blooms.
Blooming from late spring through summer, 'Red Riding Hood' attracts a host of pollinators, especially hummingbirds, who are drawn to the bright red blossoms. This long-blooming, drought-tolerant variety adds a bold pop of color to xeriscapes, borders, or rock gardens, offering both beauty and resilience in challenging growing conditions.