Prairie Twilight Penstemon
Penstemon 'Prairie Twilight' PP #19,893
Description | Sturdy, deep burgundy, upright stems of bicolor flower clusters will draw pollinators in with masses of delightful lavender-pink and white blooms from late spring to early summer. The dense green foliage develops bronze-red coloring in the fall. Easy-care color for a sunny border, rock garden, or container. An herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Full sun |
Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Blooms | Late Spring to Early Summer |
Mature Size | Moderate growing; reaches 20 to 22 in. tall, 18 to 26 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Waterwise |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container, Accent |
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Flower Color | Purplish-pink |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Blanket Flower (Gaillardia); Black-Eyed Susan (Rudbeckia); Blue Fescue (Festuca); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Coneflower (Echinacea); Phlox (Phlox) |
Care | Thrives in average, well-drained soils. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates periodic drought. Remove spent flowers for a tidy appearance. Cut back old foliage in late winter or early spring before new growth emerges. Mulch to protect in cold winter zones. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9

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