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Buy Penstemon -
Prairie Dusk Facts
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Penstemon barbatus 'Prairie Dusk'
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Penstemon - Prairie Dusk
Facts
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Mature Height
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30 inches
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Soil Type
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normal, sandy
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Mature Spread
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12-18 inches
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Flower Color
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rosy purple
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Mature Form
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Mounded - Upright
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Foliage Color
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green
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Growth Rate
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medium
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Fall Color
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yellow
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Sun Exposure
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full sun
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3-8
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Moisture Requirements
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dry
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About
the Penstemon - Prairie Dusk :
The Penstemon ‘Prairie Dusk’,
Penstemon barbatus, has tall vivid
purple tubular blooms and dark green
leathery foliage. Blooming in early
summer, it has a plant height of 30”
and a spread of 12-18”. The foliage
on ‘Prairie Dusk’ is beautiful all
year long. It is best to plant
Penstemon in a full sun location,
having a moist, well-drained area.
Being drought tolerant, ‘Prairie
Dusk’ looks great in a perennial
border, in a naturalized setting or
for cuttings. Hummingbirds and
butterflies love this perennial, not
to mention being deer resistant |
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