Dakota™ Burgundy Beardtongue

Glossy purple-black foliage

Botanical Name:

Penstemon 'TNPENDB' PP30,569

Habit: Mounding

Height: 12"

Spread: 18"

Hardiness Zone: 3-8

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Type
Perennial

Flower
Pink

Foliage
Purple

Season
Blooms in Spring

Season
Blooms in Summer

Light
Sun

Description

Dakota^TM Burgundy is a shorter, more compact plant that has gorgeous glossy purple-black leaves with violet colored flowers in June. The flowers are followed by showy, dark seed heads which can be used for dried cut flowers.

Photo from Terra Nova Nurseries. Certified in 2022

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Plant Characteristics

Performance

Great Garden Performance
Reliable Consumer Success
Easy to Grow
Low Maintenance
Multi-Season Interest
Improvement Over Existing Selections
Long Blooming

Special Features

Cool & Unique
Disease Resistant
Pest / Insect Resistant
Heat Tolerant
Cold Tolerant
Salt Tolerant
Fragrant Blooms
Cut / Dried Flowers
Cut Foliage/Stems

Functionality

Small, Urban Yards
Kid & Pet Friendly
Great in Containers
Edible Garden
Privacy Screening
Erosion Control
Wet Areas
Climbing

Wildlife & Environment

Attracts Pollinators
Attracts Butterflies / Hummingbirds
Deer Resistant
Non-Invasive
Low Water Usage / Drought Tolerant
Native / Nativar

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