Penstemon 'Dark Towers' ~ Dark Towers Beardtongue spring-bloomers Tiny soft pink flowers with

Tiny soft pink flowers with white margins on the petals and light violet backs bloom on upright panicles cover the shrub for two weeks in early spring

(1) Hydrangea paniculata 'Tardiva' (1966) Photo by F

The bright pink to mauve flowers bloom through spring

making it enjoyable to bite into

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Penstemon 'Dark Towers' ~ Dark Towers Beardtongue spring-bloomers Tiny soft pink flowers withDark Towers Beardtongue is a herbaceous perennial with dramatic glossy deep bronze purple foliage and sturdy upright black stems. Airy panicles of small orchid pink tubular flowers with flaring ends bloom in mid summer. Grows best in partial sun and dry to medium well drained soil. Drought and heat tolerant. Type: Perennial Origins: P. 'Husker Red' x P. 'Prairie Splendor Height: 2. 5' 3' Spread: 2 2. 5' Spacing: 2. 5' USDA Hardiness Zone: 3 8 Culture: