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Penstemon barbatus ‘Twizzle Purple’
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Penstemon barbatus ‘Twizzle Purple’


Beard-tongue

 USDA Zone: 3-9

Plant number: 1.405.230


Beard-tongues are native North American wildflowers, available in a surprising range of colours, heights and textures. This hybrid selection is an award winner. Plants form a low clump of green foliage, with upright spikes appearing in mid-summer. Trumpet-shaped, vibrant purple flowers are attractive in the border and useful for cutting. Butterfly and hummingbird magnet. An excellent low-maintenance perennial, especially for hot, dry sites.

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Penstemon barbatus ‘Twizzle Purple’


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Plant Uses & Characteristics
Height
   60-80 cm
   23-31 inches
Spread
   30-45 cm
   12-18 inches
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