Penstemon 'Blackbeard' #1Penstemon 'Blackbeard' beardtongue has deep purple foliage and tubular purple flowers that rise above. Hummingbirds and pollenator's love it. Blooms: Summer Light: full sun Soil: moist, well drained, regular garden soil Width at maturity: 24" Height at maturity: 28 36" Fertilization: Apply slow release fertilizer once a year. Zones: 3 8 Images are used for general reference only. The size, shape, leaf color and bloom state of each plant will vary.

Soil: rich moist

Dimensions w/ Stand: 18

The planter is glazed inside and out and comes in a variety of colors

Spacing: 5 - 6'

Great in containers

Vigorous grower

Beautiful grouped or massed in a shrub border

still retains all of its original character and texture

Delicate sprays of chartreuse flowers are good for cutting

We love using them in containers as they prove to be tough in Chicago winters

Zones - 5 - 10

This planter includes a detached wood stand to give the planter a stylish boost