Compact Perennial with Vibrant Ruby-Red Tubular Blooms
Penstemon Rock Candy Ruby features vibrant ruby-red tubular flowers that create a stunning vertical display from late spring through summer. This compact heat-loving perennial offers exceptional drought tolerance once established, hummingbird attraction, and long-lasting blooms, making it perfect for sunny borders, rock gardens, and pollinator gardens.
Long Blooming: Flowers continuously from late spring through summer
Compact Growth: Neat habit perfect for borders and rock gardens
Heat Loving: Thrives in hot summer temperatures
Drought Tolerant: Waterwise once established
Hummingbird Magnet: Attracts hummingbirds, butterflies, and bees
Growing Specifications
Light: Full sun
Mature Size: 12-18" tall x 12-15" wide
Hardiness: Zones 4-9
Type: Herbaceous perennial
Bloom Time: Late spring through summer
Pruning: Deadhead spent blooms to encourage continuous flowering. Cut back in late fall or early spring.
Care & Growing Conditions
Plant in full sun in well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment, then moderately once established. Fertilize lightly in early spring with a balanced perennial fertilizer. Excellent drainage is essential.
Pricing & Availability
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