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Graceful spikes of coral-pink tubular blooms rise above a neat mound of lance-shaped foliage. A first-year flowering perennial that captivates pollinators and adds elegant height to both borders and containers.

 

When to Sow: Sep & Jan- Mar


HOW TO SOW:
Sow seeds on the surface of moist, well-drained compost and cover lightly with vermiculite.Ideal temp 20 °C. Pot on and plant out as soon as large enough to handle. Will flowerfrom the first year.

 

  • Classification: Hardy Perennial
  • Expert Level:  Intermediate
  • Germination Time : 3-4 Wks
  • Flowering Time:Jul - Sep

 

  • Site: Full Sun/ Sheltered
  • Soil Type: Loam/ Dand/ Chalk
  • Soil Acidity: All Types
  • Moisture: Well drained
  • Care: Deadhead spent flowers to encourage more bloom andcut back to basal growth in winter.Use: Cut Flowers. Elegant for borders, containers, and cut flower arrangements.Highly attractive to bees and other pollinators.
  • Harvesting: Cut when lower blooms begin to open.Clean cuts often spur re‑blooming.
  • Days to Maturity:  120 Days

 

  • Vase Life: 5-7 Days
  • Height:70-80cm
  • Plant Spacing:  30cm

Penstemon Barbatus "Twizzle Scarlet"

SKU: 5.06E+12
£3.95Price
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