Penstemon 'Dark Towers'
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Limited Supply. Penstemon 'Dark Towers' boasts glossy bronze-red foliage topped with masses of pink flowers in July and August. Tolerates high heat and humidity. Compared to 'Husker's Red' this beauty is taller and has much darker foliage which stays darker. Nice masses of large pink flowers emerge from July through August in open clusters. Dale Lindgren of University of Nebraska created this ultra-hardy form, pink flowering form.
Growing Tips
Penstemon 'Dark Towers' is a great plant for mixed beds and borders. It requires average garden watering.
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moreType:
Perennial
Sun/Shade:
Full Sun to Part Sun
Bloom Color:
Pink
Foliage Color:
Purple
Hardiness Zone:
3 - 8
Height:
30-32 inches
Spread:
28-32 inches
Benefits:
Truly Heat Tolerant
Drought Tolerant
Good Cut Flowers
Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Attracts Wildlife:
Attracts Hummingbirds
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