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Penstemon 'Wine Kissed' - Dark red Penstemon

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Penstemon 'Wine Kissed' is a stunning showstopper in the 'Annuals & Perennials' category, known for infusing undeniable charm and sophistication into any garden design. Highly prized for its deep wine-red blossoms standing proudly between 24 to 36 inches tall, this resilient perennial saturates the summer landscape with rich, dark hues contrasted beautifully by silvery-green foliage. Unfazed by the challenges of cold, heat, and drought, it thrives with surprising grace under full sun to partial shade, needing only minimal water to survive. Its captivating tubular flowers spring to life from early summer to fall, playing host to an array of hummingbirds drawn in by its allure. Beyond its striking aesthetic, Penstemon 'Wine Kissed''s versatility sets it apart, gracefully adapting to a variety of soil conditions. Whether planted in borders, mass plantings, or containers, its iconic presence and enduring vibrancy are sure to transform any garden into a horticultural masterpiece.

  • Size: 24 to 36 inches tall
  • Flowers: Dark red
  • Foliage: Silvery-green leaves
  • Water usage: Low (drought-tolerant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: Attracts hummingbirds
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