{"product_id":"200-penstemon-beardtongue-mix-seeds","title":"200 Penstemon Beardtongue Mix Seeds","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePenstemon Seeds - Perennial Hummingbird Beardtongue Mix Flower\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePenstemon Barbatus Compact Mix is a very long flowering, native perennial that produces near-constant flushes of beautiful blooms! Penstemon, also known as beardtongues, are extremely hardy and can withstand the poorest of soils. You'll see penstemons growing in gravelly soil, steep hills, and even gravel slides.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis compact drought tolerant mix will produce pinks, rose, purple and blue and attracts hummingbirds. It does fantastic in containers and window boxes. It would be ideal for small space gardening like balconies or small decks. Penstemon will be the focal point of a planter and will serve as the \"thriller\" plant when designing a planter arrangement.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePenstemons are Hummingbird magnets! In fact, it could be the Hummingbird's favorite flower with its corolla shape that is ideally shaped for hummingbirds to extract nectar. They're also fantastic as borders and bedding plants with their showy flowers! Penstemons are a dry water condition tolerant plant and will do well in areas with very little rainfall like California.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eNearly all pollinators like bees and butterflies seem to love Penstemons! They'll also attract beneficial predatory insects to the garden helping to defend against bad creatures like aphids, thrips, whiteflies, etc.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eSunlight: Full\u003cbr\u003eDays to Germination: 14-30 days after cold, moist stratification in the fridge\u003cbr\u003eLife Cycle: Perennial\u003cbr\u003eSowing-Direct or Indoors in Well Draining mix\u003cbr\u003eDays to Maturity: 55\u003cbr\u003eSowing Depth-Surface seeds need light\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eClimate: Highland, Humid Continental, Marine West Coast, Mediterranean, Semiarid \u003cbr\u003eCommon Name: Penstemon \u003cbr\u003eColor: Blue, Pink, Purple, Red\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Habit: Clumping \u003cbr\u003eSoil Type: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Peat, Sand, Silt\u003cbr\u003eSeason of Interest: Fall, Spring, Summer \u003cbr\u003eLife Cycle: Perennial\u003cbr\u003eWatering: Medium \u003cbr\u003eGenus: Penstemon\u003cbr\u003eSunlight: Full Sun, Medium Sun \u003cbr\u003eFeatures: Mix, Butterflies, Pollinators, Hummingbirds, Air Purifying, Cold Resistant, Dwarf, Fast Growing, Flowering, Potted\u003cbr\u003eCultivating Difficulty: Easy\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Seed World","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50801015554096,"sku":"ssu1792003568262","price":12.39,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0688\/8135\/0704\/files\/200-penstemon-beardtongue-mix-seeds_1.jpg?v=1792003575","url":"https:\/\/hollytrimwear.shop\/products\/200-penstemon-beardtongue-mix-seeds","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}