Trade name information:
Trade Name: Firebird
Cultivar name: 'Schönholzeri'
Common names:
Border Penstemon
Pride of the Mountain
Penstemon

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4b -31.7 °C (-25 °F) to -28.9 °C (-20 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 4b
Zone 7a
Leaves: Unusual foliage color
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Brown: h,B,Seer gpetedcarrt de-ir lD
Bi-Color
Flower Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Summer
Late summer or early fall
Other
Inflorescence Type: Cyathium
Suitable Locations: Xeriscapic
Uses: Cooked greens
Wildlife Attractant: Butterflies
Hummingbirds
Resistances: Deer Resistant

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