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