PEN0002
Twizzle Purple
Penstemon Seeds
Penstemon barbatus syn. Chelone barbata
A 2017 All-America Selections Winner. Brilliant deep purple 1-1½ in. bell-shaped flowers held on remarkably long, strong and slender, 2 to 3 ft. stems. Blooms attract hummingbirds and are excellent cut flowers.
The vigorous, well-branched plants bloom the first year, flower from June to September, and are beautiful in beds, borders, and containers. Twizzle Purple penstemon is a winter hardy perennial to zone 5, which can be grown as an annual everywhere.
Growing Twizzle Purple Penstemon Seeds
Plant Penstemon Seeds: Sow penstemon seed in cell packs or flats, press into soil, and barely cover. Kept at 60-70° F., germination in 14 to 30 days.
Grow Penstemon: Penstemons prefer full sun, part sun in hottest climates. Plants need little to moderate water once established. Avoid overly fertile soil. Flowers attract butterflies and hummingbirds. Plants are deer resistant.
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