Vivid purple flowers; native North American wildflower
Beardtongue 'Blackbeard'
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- Deer resistant
- Drought tolerant
- Salt tolerant
Beardtongue ‘Prairie Dusk’
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Beardtongue ‘Prairie Dusk’ is a full-sun to part-sun, deer-resistant, drought-tolerant perennial hardy to zone 3; we sell it in 1-gallon pots for $11.99 at both stores.
| Height & spread | 20–24 in tall |
|---|---|
| Sun | Full sun, Part sun |
| Hardiness | USDA zones 3–9 |
| Bloom season | Summer |
| Flower color | Purple |
| Attracts | Pollinators, Butterflies, Hummingbirds |
| Pot size | Price |
|---|---|
| 1GAL | $11.99 |
Call South Portland or Westbrook to check availability.
Availability may change and prices are subject to change.
About this plant
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Questions about Prairie Dusk beardtongue
Is Prairie Dusk beardtongue deer resistant?
Yes. Prairie Dusk beardtongue is rarely bothered by deer, which makes it a good choice for Maine gardens with deer pressure.
How much sun does Prairie Dusk beardtongue need?
Prairie Dusk beardtongue grows best in full sun to part sun.
Is Prairie Dusk beardtongue hardy in Maine?
Yes. It’s hardy to USDA zone 3, and Greater Portland is zone 5b–6a, so it comes back reliably each year.
How tall does Prairie Dusk beardtongue get?
Prairie Dusk beardtongue grows 20–24 in tall.
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