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Penstemon 'Blackbird'
Beard Tongue
Penstemon 'Blackbird'
Description
Code: 6711Family: ScrophulariaceaeGenus: Penstemon
Plant Type:Perennial
Slender dark burgundy flowers bloom all summer on red stems. A real knockout for the sunny border. "Great Plant Pick" for the Pacific Northwest
Blooms: Summer
Summer
Growth Rate: Fast
Size Range: 24-36" tall x 18" wide
Cultural Information
Exposure
Sun SunPart Shade Part Shade
Soil: Average,Tolerates Poor,Well-drained,Not particular
Water Use: Low,Moderate
Maintenance: Low
Hardiness Zone: 7,8,9,10,11
Cold Hardy to 0° to 10°F
Features and Benefits
Attracts Bees Attracts BeesAttracts Birds Attracts Birds
Attracts Butterflies Attracts ButterfliesAttracts Hummingbirds Attracts Hummingbirds
Drought Tolerant Drought TolerantGood for Cut Flowers Good for Cut Flowers
Long Blooming or Repeat Blooming Long Blooming or Repeat BloomingNW Great Plant Pick NW Great Plant Pick
Grown by: Blooming Nursery,Inc & Blooming Junction
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