Penstemon Dark Towers | 250 pcs

Penstemon 'Dark Towers' is a stunning perennial that brings dramatic contrast to any landscape with its deep purple-red foliage and soft pink, bell-shaped flowers. Developed by Dr. Dale Lindgren at the University of Nebraska, this exceptional cultivar combines the best traits of its parent plants, offering both ornamental beauty and remarkable resilience in various growing conditions.

A Striking Addition to Any Landscape

Penstemon 'Dark Towers' stands out in gardens with its impressive characteristics that appeal to landscapers and garden designers alike:

• Glossy, deep reddish-purple foliage that maintains its rich color throughout the growing season
• Elegant spikes of soft pink, tubular flowers that bloom from early to late summer
• Impressive mature height of 30-36 inches with a spread of 18-23 inches
• Exceptional attraction for pollinators, particularly hummingbirds and butterflies
• Outstanding heat and drought tolerance once established
• Low maintenance requirements, perfect for commercial and residential installations

This versatile perennial creates stunning vertical interest in borders, mass plantings, and as a dramatic backdrop for lower-growing companions.

Planting and Growing Information

Penstemon 'Dark Towers' thrives in USDA hardiness zones 3-9, making it suitable for a wide range of climate conditions across the United States. Plant in full sun locations with well-drained soil for optimal performance. While adaptable to various soil types, it performs best in average to slightly dry conditions. Flowering occurs from late spring through late summer, with deadheading encouraging prolonged blooming. The bare root plants establish quickly when planted in spring.

Order Now for Your Commercial Projects

Enhance your landscape designs with the dramatic contrast and reliable performance of Penstemon 'Dark Towers'. Available in convenient packages of 25 bare root plants, this perennial is perfect for commercial landscaping projects, garden center inventory, or contractor installations. As a trusted DeVroomen wholesale customer, you can count on our premium quality plants to perform beautifully in your projects. Order online today to secure your stock of this exceptional perennial for spring shipping.

• EAN code
  36620101
• Catalog
  Wholesale Growers
• Singular Unit
  Bare Root
• Bloom Height
  30" / 75 cm
• Bloom Time
  Late Spring to Late Summer
• Size
  I
• Packaged in
  250
• Zone
  3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
• Shipping Time Frame
  Spring