Add bold color and effortless drama to your garden with ‘Midnight Masquerade’ Penstemon, a standout perennial known for its rich purple foliage and stunning spikes of lavender-pink blooms. This vigorous and easy-care plant thrives in full sun and brings in hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies from late spring through early summer.
Perfect for borders, pollinator gardens, and mixed perennial beds, Penstemon digitalis 'Midnight Masquerade' offers reliable performance and bold visual contrast. Its deep purple leaves hold their color all season, making it a true multi-season beauty.
Plant Highlights:
• Botanical Name: Penstemon digitalis 'Midnight Masquerade'
• Common Name: Purple Penstemon
• Size at Maturity: 36–40” tall × 28–32” wide
• Zone: USDA 3–8
• Light: Full sun
• Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
• Foliage: Rich purple-maroon, holds color all season
• Pollinators: Loved by hummingbirds, bees, and butterflies
• Resistance: Deer resistant, drought tolerant once established
What You’ll Receive:
• One (1) healthy quart-size Purple ‘Midnight Masquerade’ Penstemon
• Well-rooted and garden-ready
• Shipped with care during optimal planting season
Planting & Care Tips:
• Plant in well-draining soil with full sun exposure
• Water regularly during the first growing season to establish a deep root system
• Deadhead spent blooms to encourage reblooming
• Great for low-maintenance or wildlife-friendly gardens
Why You'll Love It:
✅ Stunning dark foliage with pastel blooms
✅ Attracts pollinators and adds vertical interest
✅ Native cultivar with easy adaptability
✅ Thrives in tough conditions with minimal care
