Midnight Masquerade Beardtongue

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Refined, sophisticated, and gorgeous! The Midnight Masquerade Beardtongue is a stunning purple plant that offers deep burgundy foliage, and luscious lavender purple blooms with pure white centers that form on dark stems. It is drought tolerant and will bring the wow factor to your yard. The foliage of this perennial is a rich deep burgundy, purple. Its upright habit is tall and full. During its summer blooms season, it is topped with lavender blooms that have white centers. It is native to North America, and is loved by bees and hummingbirds. The spread of the Midnight Masquerade Beardtongue is twenty-eight to thirty-two inches with a garden height of thirty-six to forty inches. Use as a border plant or for mass planting. This one makes stunning cut flowers and an amazing focal point. Midnight Masquerade Beardtongue Care The Midnight Masquerade Beardtongue is easy to care for. Plant in full sun for best flowering results. Soil should be average to dry, and very well drained. Prefers neutral soil and can tolerate all soil types. Water needs are average. Mulch in the wither around the base lightly. Fertilize yearly in the spring. Trimming and pruning are not necessary but can be done in late winter if desired. Midnight Masquerade Beardtongue Spacing Spacing properly when planting in your landscape, or near other plants is critical for the health of your plant.

Plant the Midnight Masquerade Beardtongue at least 28 – 32 inches, center on center, to allow enough room for the plant to grow.