Penstemon digitalis 'Dakota Burgundy'
Penstemon 'Dakota Burgundy' is a compact, hardy perennial prized for its glossy, deep purple-black foliage, providing strong contrast in borders throughout the season.
In early summer, elegant spikes of lavender to violet flowers rise above the foliage, attracting bees and butterflies. Shorter and more compact than varieties such as ‘Dark Towers’ or ‘Mystica’, it is a tough, long-lived plant with attractive seed heads that add interest into autumn.
- Glossy purple-black foliage for bold contrast
- Lavender to violet flowers in early summer
- Compact habit ideal for mixed borders
- Attractive to bees and butterflies
- Easy to grow and long lived
- Decorative seed heads for autumn interest
- Height 30cm - Spread 50cm
Beardtongue
- Article number75388
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EAN code5056583120258
- Brand
- Pot Size1L (13cm)
- AspectEast-facing, South-facing, West-facing
- Attractive to WildlifeAttractive to Bees, Attractive to Butterflies & Moths
- Flower ColourPink
- Flowering MonthJuly, August
- Foliage ColourGreen, Purple
- Foliage TypeDeciduous
- Garden StyleCity & Courtyard Garden, Coastal, Cottage & Informal Garden, Patio & Container, Wildlife Garden
- Hardiness (RHS rating)H4 -10 to -5ºC. Hardy - average winter
- Height30cm
- Spread50cm
- MoistureWell-drained
- pHAcid, Alkaline, Neutral
- Plant HabitBushy
- Plant TypePerennial
- Planting TypesBorders and Beds, Cut Flowers, Pots & Containers
- Season of InterestSummer
- Soil TypeChalk, Loam, Sand
- Special AttributesAttractive Seed Heads, Easy to Grow, Long Flowering, Low Maintenance, Some Resistance to Rabbits & Deer
- SunlightFull Sun, Partial Shade
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