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Penstemon - Beard Tongue Dark Towers

Penstemon - Beard Tongue Dark Towers

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DESCRIPTION: Dark Towers Beard Tongue has masses of beautiful spikes of white tubular flowers with a pink reverse rising above the foliage from early to mid summer, which emerge from distinctive violet flower buds, and which are most effective when planted in groupings. The flowers are excellent for cutting. Its attractive glossy narrow leaves emerge burgundy in spring, turning dark green in colour with distinctive deep purple edges. The foliage often turns brown in fall. The deep purple stems are very colourful and add to the overall interest of the plant.

BOTANICAL NAME: Penstemon digitalis 'Dark Towers'
AVERAGE MATURE HEIGHT: 90 cm
AVERAGE MATURE SPREAD: 60 cm
SUN EXPOSURE: Full sun to partial shade
FLOWER COLOUR: Pink
FLOWERING TIME: Summer
FOLIAGE COLOUR: Bronze-red
COLD HARDINESS: Zone 3 ( Should survive up to -39.9° Celsius )
WATER NEEDS: Average to dry - Drought tolerant
OTHER FEATURES: Attractive Foliage, Attracts Birds & Butterflies, Bee Friendly, Border, Cut Flower, Rabbit Resistant

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