Penstemon Blackbeard PP 30052 Nolina The upright woody stems of

The upright woody stems of Aloysia virgata are clothed with dark green sandpapery leaves

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Hosta 'Happy Dayz' is a sport of Hosta 'Orange Marmalade'

Penstemon Blackbeard PP 30052 Nolina The upright woody stems ofPenstemon 'Blackbeard' is another in the line of dark foliaged Penstemon digitalis hybrids a 2016 release from the Walters Gardens breeders. This cross of the North American native Penstemon digitalis and Penstemon calycosus has the darkest foliage on any such hybrid we've trialed. In spring, the new burgundy red foliage emerges from the 30" tall, very sturdy, upright, burgundy stems. As the leaves mature, their color changes to dark black purple.