Penstemon 'Pink Dragon'

Also Known As

Pink Dragon Beardtongue

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 3'
W: 3'

planting zones

6a-9b

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Penstemon 'Pink Dragon' plant details

Penstemon 'Pink Dragon' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In spring and summer pink flowers emerge. Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something heat tolerant and verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Penstemon 'Pink Dragon'

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 3 FT wide, 3 FT tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring and summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Penstemon 'Pink Dragon'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: heat and verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A vigorous sprawling perennial carrying bright pink foxglove flowers. Deep green lance shaped leaves are symmetrically arranged on long stems. Give space to root into the ground. Flowers throughout the warmer months. Try not to disturb the roots.