![]() Twizzle Mix Penstemon is a fine choice for containers as well as the sunny border. Penstemon barbatus Twizzle Purple F1 2017 AAS Flower Winner Vibrant purple blooms present a new and unique color in penstemon Twizzle Purple was judged as a first-year flowering perennial by judges who were impressed with the upright plant habit and superb flowering performance. It loves dry soil and doesn't mind poor fertility, heat, or other stresses. Plants are vigorous and low maintenance, and will perform best in full sun and well-drained soil. ![]() The Coral, Purple, or Scarlet 1' tubular flowers from early-summer to fall will attract hummingbirds and bees in your garden. Quite drought-tolerant once established in the garden, Twizzle Mix Penstemon sets masses of 1- to 1½-inch tubular blooms. The award-winning flowering series from seed offers three varieties with an upright habit and superb flowering performance. A long-lived perennial in most climates, Twizzle Mix Penstemon makes itself right at home. Sow these seeds in fall for earlier spring blooms, or start indoors in late winter for first-year summer blooms. Let it self-sow in your garden or collect the seeds in fall and plant them wherever you want an injection of summer-long color. This means the plant will come true from seed. Twizzle Mix Penstemon is compact enough for containers.Īnd best of all, Twizzle Mix Penstemon is open pollinated. The Coral, Purple, or Scarlet flowers from early-summer to fall will attract hummingbirds and bees in your garden. Boasting half the foliage of older varieties, Twizzle Mix Penstemon also sports twice the flowering stem, bringing you longer, more elegant blooming wands without sacrificing plant size. 2017 Fleuroselect Novelty Winner.The award-winning flowering series from seed offers three varieties with an upright habit and superb flowering performance. Recipient of both America's and Europe's highest honors for flowering seed, Twizzle Mix Penstemon will dazzle you.įlag-shaped mixed blooms flutter all along the tall, slender stems of this native perennial, signaling to butterflies, bees, and hummingbirds that a nectar source is near. This mixed variety introduces a whole new color into the beardtongue family, as well as flowering the first year from seed. The strong, low maintenance plants truly stand out on the bench and will look wonderful in inspirational plant combinations. Trumpet-shaped, vibrant purple flowers are attractive in the border and. Zones 4-9.The Twizzle family just can't stop winning awards. Penstemon barbatus Twizzle Scarlet This first year flowering perennial from Van Hemert & Co. Twizzle is a fine choice for containers as well as the sunny border. Quite drought-tolerant once established in the garden, Twizzle sets masses of 1- to 1½-inch tubular blooms that serve as sirens to every pollinator in the neighborhood. Sow seeds in fall for earlier spring blooms, or start indoors in late winter for first-year summer blooms. Tall spikes add transparent height to the landscape. Noted for its narrow plant habit and superb flowering performance, this is a hardy perennial that blooms first year. Let it self-sow in your garden or collect the seeds in fall and plant them wherever you want an injection of summer-long color!įourth, it's versatile. Penstemon, Twizzle Scarlet William Dam Seeds Description Penstemon, Twizzle Scarlet P. 70-80 cm) present small bell-shaped flowers in vivid scarlet. has taller flower stems than the existing varieties on the market while preserving the natural elegance of wild Penstemon. Second, it has a new habit: half the foliage of older varieties and twice the length of flowering stem! This means you get longer, more elegant wands for the vase without sacrificing an inch of plant size! And still, it's compact enough to put in containers. Penstemon barbatus Twizzle Scarlet This first year flowering perennial from Van Hemert & Co. ![]() This in itself would be enough reason to put Twizzle at the top of your list: no more waiting around a whole vernalization period for blooms! The little scarlet flowers are crammed so tightly along lengthy stems, the bees and butterflies can't even empty out all the nectar! barbatus) flowers the first year from seed. we know, it's a cliche, but in this case it's true! Please give Twizzle a go! Here's why:įirst, this Beard-lip (the species is P. Recipient of Europe's highest seed award, Twizzle is a breeding breakthrough extraordinaire! If you try only one new flower from seed this year.
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