Penstemon DAKOTA™ Burgundy #1
Penstemon DAKOTA™ Burgundy #1
DAKOTA™ Burgundy Beardtongue
Dark foliage, pink-lavender flowers, hardy choice for sun-filled borders
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A shorter, more compact Penstemon with glossy near black, burgundy-purple foliage. Showy lavender to violet flowers with dark seed heads in fall. Deepest foliage color occurs in full sun although it can be grown in partial shade. Attractive to butterflies and hummingbirds. 12 -24"
Botanical Name- Penstemon DAKOTA Burgundy
Pronunciation- PEN-stuh-mon
Foliage- Deciduous
Mature Width-
Mature Height-
Sun Exposure- Full Sun
Soil Preferences- Average well drained
Current Size- #1
Bloom Color- Lavender
Bloom Time- Summer
Companion Plants- Coreopsis verticillata 'Moonbeam' (purple leaves vs pale yellow)
Fauna Attracted- Bees (especially bumble), hummingbirds
Plant Habit- Perennial
- Care Rating- Moderate
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - PP49A
Yearly Care Instructions- Deadhead for extended bloom; prefers well-drained soil and moderate watering.
Trimming Instructions- Deadhead during blooming. Cut back in late fall to early spring.
Fertilization Instructions- Apply a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) lightly in spring; low feeding need. Over-fertilizing in clay can lead to weak stems and fewer blooms.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Flower-tone
Possible Issues- Leaf spot, rust
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