A ‘Terrific Penstemon Collection’ boasting beautiful bell-shaped blooms, held atop tall, wiry stems from May to October. Happy in borders or containers, these hardy perennials will give you, passing bees and other pollinators, great joy for many years to come. Commonly known as Beardtongue, the name is derived from the bearded and protruding stamen which curl over like a lip. A long-standing cottage garden favourite which now frequently appears in modern, show gardens and gives enduring colour and groundcover for months on end. This collection compromises; ‘Alice Hindley’ – sophisticated lilac and flushed pink blooms with white throats, height 1m; ‘Apple Blossom’ – clusters of pink blooms with white throats, height 80cm; ‘Laura’ – white blooms tipped with vibrant pink, as if the edges have been dipped in paint, height 90cm; ‘Raven’ – dramatic, dark purple blooms, height 1m; ‘Snow storm’ – bright white blooms open from pink-tinged buds, height 75cm. Hardy perennials, each plant of
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