Midnight Border Penstemon

Penstemon ‘Midnight’ is a stunning plant that is sure to add beauty to any California garden. Vigorous and floriferous with vibrant dark violet flowers, this Penstemon is easy to grow and is a must-have for any garden enthusiast.

Midnight Border Penstemon boasts gorgeous dark purple, trumpet-shaped flowers that bloom in repeated waves from late spring through the fall. The flowers are arranged in whorls on tall dark stems up to 3 ft. high, making them a standout feature in any garden. This Penstemon is an upright perennial with a clumping habit and attractive, glossy dark green, lance-shaped leaves.

Also known as Midnight Beardtongue, and possibly synonymous with Penstemon ‘Russian River’, this hybrid Penstemon is low maintenance, heat tolerant, drought tolerant, and extremely showy. Its upright growth habit makes it an excellent choice for adding height and structure to a perennial garden bed or border, and works well in cottage gardens. This plant attracts hummingbirds and bees, making it a great choice for pollinator-friendly gardens. Penstemon ‘Midnight’ also works well in containers, and its vibrant flowers are perfect for adding color to a patio or balcony.

Penstemon Midnight is a fantastic plant to add to any garden. Long blooming, low maintenance, durable and drought tolerant, this Penstemon is perfect for the busy gardener. The vibrant blue-violet flowers attract hummingbirds and are a must-have for anyone looking to add beauty and color to their garden.