Penstemon 'Dark Towers'

Penstemon 'Dark Towers'
Leaf arrangement crosswise opposite
Leaf tip Pointed/acute
Flower type Single
Leaf margin Dentate
Flower scent Unscented
Flower color White-white-NN155C; Purple-light violet-N080C
Leaf, general shape Triangular
Leaf, scent Unscented
Flower diameter 1 - 1,5 cm
Flower length/hight 2 - 2,5 cm
Inflorescence Raceme
Leaf width 5 - 7,5 cm
Leaf size 10 - 15 cm
Leaf, main color Brown-dark brown-N200A
Leaf colour, pattern Unicolored
Flower color distribution Bicolored

Penstemon 'Dark Towers' is a stunning perennial plant known for its unique characteristics. Its leaves are arranged crosswise opposite each other, with a pointed and acute tip. The leaf margin is dentate, giving it a textured appearance. Although the leaves are triangular in shape, they have a width of 5 to 7.5 cm and a size of 10 to 15 cm.

The general color of the leaves is a rich brown with shades of dark brown, giving 'Dark Towers' its name. The leaf color is unicolored, lacking any patterns or variegations. Despite its striking foliage, the leaves are unscented, making them more suitable for those who are sensitive to strong smells.

The flowers of Penstemon 'Dark Towers' are equally captivating. They have a single flower type, with a diameter ranging from 1 to 1.5 cm. The color distribution of the flowers is bicolored, showcasing beautiful combinations of white with shades of purple and light violet. The white color, coded NN155C, dominates the lower portion of the petals, while the upper part displays a delicate purple, coded N080C.

The flower length or height is approximately 2 to 2.5 cm, making them small yet incredibly charming. A raceme inflorescence, consisting of multiple flowers arranged along an elongated central stem, creates an elegant display of blooms.

One notable characteristic of Penstemon 'Dark Towers' is that it is unscented, making it an excellent choice for individuals who prefer odorless flowers. This also makes the plant suitable for gardens or areas where strong scents may not be appreciated.

Overall, Penstemon 'Dark Towers' is a visually captivating plant with its stunning brown foliage, beautiful bicolored flowers, and unique leaf and flower characteristics. It is a versatile addition to any garden that adds depth and interest to the landscape. Whether planted as a standalone specimen or as part of a mixed planting, this variety is sure to attract attention and admiration.

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