{"product_id":"bridges-penstemon-summer-fire","title":"Bridges’ Penstemon ‘Summer Fire’","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"2134\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1616\" data-end=\"1652\"\u003eBridges' Penstemon 'Summer Fire'\u003c\/strong\u003e (\u003cem data-start=\"58\" data-end=\"82\"\u003ePenstemon rostriflorus\u003c\/em\u003e 'Standout Summer Fire') brings months of vivid color to water-wise landscapes when many other native perennials are slowing down. Selected for its exceptionally heavy bloom production and dense, well-branched habit, this improved form produces an impressive display of \u003cstrong\u003eglowing red flower spikes\u003c\/strong\u003e that draw hummingbirds, native bees, and butterflies throughout the warm season. Its upright form adds structure to xeric borders, pollinator gardens, and naturalistic plantings without looking stiff or formal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2136\" data-end=\"2640\"\u003eUnlike many penstemons that put on a brief spring show and fade into the background, 'Summer Fire' keeps performing well into fall. Once established, it thrives in lean, well-drained soils and asks for very little supplemental water, making it an excellent choice for Utah landscapes. The long bloom season, wildlife value, and dependable durability make it one of the most rewarding red-flowered native selections for gardeners seeking both beauty and resilience.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Utah Plants","offers":[{"title":"1 seedling - 3.5\"W x 5\"D pot","offer_id":53421897056563,"sku":"PF Penstemon rostriflorus 'Standout Summer Fire' 5\"","price":8.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0930\/6308\/6387\/files\/summerfirecloseup.jpg?v=1780546199","url":"https:\/\/utahplants.com\/products\/bridges-penstemon-summer-fire","provider":"Native Utah Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}