Scarlet Bugler (Penstemon Barbatus) is a perennial herb in the Plantaginaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires drought-tolerant watering and full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 5-9. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
A perennial herbaceous plant known for its brilliant scarlet tubular flowers and drought tolerance.

Scarlet Bugler
Penstemon Barbatus
A perennial herbaceous plant known for its brilliant scarlet tubular flowers and drought tolerance.
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Watering Tip
Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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