Penstemon 'Blackbird'
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Penstemon 'Blackbird'
Beard Tongue
Blackbird Penstemon
Code: 6711
- Description
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Slender dark burgundy flowers bloom all summer on red stems. An elegant addition wherever it's used. Lovely in a rockery or sunny border.
- Attributes
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Size Range: 18-24" tall x 12-18" wide
Flower Color: Purple shades,Red shades
- Cultural Information
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Hardiness Zone:7,8,9,10,11
Cold Hardy to 0° to 10°F -
Growth Rate
FastMaintenance
LowWater Requirement
Low,ModerateSoil Condition
Average,Tolerates Poor,Well-drained,Not particularExposure
Sun
- Landscape Uses
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Border
Windy Areas
- Garden Style
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Cottage Garden
Meadow & Prairie
- Features and Benefits
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Attracts Bees
Attracts Beneficial Insects
Attracts Butterflies
Attracts Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant
Fire-Resistant Plants
Good for Cut Flowers
Long Blooming or Repeat Blooming
Rockery or Alpine Plant