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Penstemon Digitalis Ruby Dusk
£3.25per packet
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Prized for its elegant pink, white lipped tubular flowers set against a vibrant burgundy foliage, 'Ruby Dusk' is a real show stopper! The foliage maintains its rich, dark color throughout the growing season, providing a stunning contrast to the bright pinkish-purple blooms that appear in late spring to mid-summer. These nectar-rich flowers attract bees, butterflies, and hummingbirds, making it a pollinator-friendly choice for sunny borders or rock gardens.
Thriving in full sun and well-drained soils, Penstemons are drought-tolerant, low-maintenance plants ideal for xeriscaping or mixed perennial plantings.
This Penstemon is highly resilient, tolerating a range of conditions, including poor soils and dry environments.
Variation from seed may occur, select seedlings based on foliage colour as they mature.
- Common name
- Beardtongue
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Packet content
- 30 seeds
- Height
- 30 cm - 50 cm
- Light level
- Full Sun
- Growth habit
- Herbaceous
- Hardiness rating
- H5
- Pollinator-friendly
- Yes
- Moisture
- Free draining
- Region of origin
- North America
- Colour
- Pink
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