Penstemon 'Blue Midnight'

Penstemon 'Blue Midnight' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In fall and summer blue and purple flowers emerge. Attracts hummingbirds. Grows well with sun and regular - occasional water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Penstemon 'Blue Midnight'

Plant type: perennial

Plant family: plantaginaceae

Foliage: semi-evergreen green

Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall

Flowers: blue and purple blooms in fall and summer

Uses: border plant, cottage garden, cutting garden, long-blooming, rock garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Penstemon 'Blue Midnight'

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b

Sun exposure: sun

Watering frequency: regular - occasional

Resistant to: verticillium wilt

Soil needs: average and well-drained