Plant Features
Dark Towers Penstemon is a spectacular variety that has gorgeous, glossy, bronze-red foliage that gives rise to tubular pink flowers that bloom in early to midsummer. The heat resistant flowers are excellent for cutting. A great plant for the mixed border. Attracts hummingbirds and butterflies!
Companion Planting: Aquilegia, Crocosmia, Eryngium, Euphorbia, Heuchera, Kniphofia, Phlox, Salvia
Plant Characteristics
Mature Plant Size: 30-inches tall x 25-inches wide
Bloom Time: June, July, August, September
Habit: Upright
Flower Color: Pink
Foliage Color: Red
Attracts: Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Wild Birds
Plant Needs
Sunlight: Full Sun (6+ hours of direct sunlight)
Overwinter Zones: 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8
Soil Moisture: Moist to Dry
Tolerates: Sandy soil
Fertilizer: When transplanted and then once every Spring
