Penstemon digitalis Dakota 'Burgundy'
Penstemon digitalis Dakota 'Burgundy' is a beard tongue with lavender-pink tubular flowers and burgundy foliage.
Description:
Penstemon digitalis Dakota 'Burgundy' will provide a superb specimen in the garden with its upright, clumping habit, handsome dark foliage, and lavender to violet flowers followed by dark, showy seed heads in fall. This beard tongue is shorter than other varieties blooming at 24 inches high. Very hardy and long-lived. Awesome in sunny borders and as cut flowers. A hummingbird magnet! Drought tolerant.
Common Name: Beard Tongue
Family: Scrophulariaceae (The Figwort Family)
Zone Hardiness: 3-8
Light: Full Sun
Height: 8-12"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Pink
Secondary Bloom Colour: Purple
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average, Dry
Stem Colour: Burgundy
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds, Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Rich woods, prairies, thickets, roadsides, railway tracks.
Award:
Geogrpahical Origin: Miscellaneous - Garden Origin
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