Penstemon x 'Flock of Flamingos' - BEARDTONGUE 'FLOCK OF FLAMINGOS'
Large-flowering beardtongue hybrid, with shrimp pink flowers that fade to baby pink.
Incredible long flowering period from July to October.
Probably more suitable for southern states, but it is fast growing and can be grown as annual in cooler zones.
Drought, heat and humidity tolerant. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Blooming Time: July-October
Size: 3' tall x 1.5' wide
USDA Zones: 6 to 9
Culture: full sun, half shade; average soils with little organic matter, or drained soils - sandy, rocky
Moisture Needs: dry to average
Origin: Complex deciduous Penstemon hybrid, using genes of Mexican Penstemon hartwegii. Selected from seedlings of Penstemon x ‘Strawberry Taffy’, introduced by Terra Nova Nurseries (Oregon). Patented plant under PP35502
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes / yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: yes
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot
Plant Combinations: sunny flower beds, mixed plantings, annual plantings, pollinator or hummingbird gardens. Goes well with majority of common perennials and grasses
Picture Copyright: Terra Nova Nurseries
Penstemon x 'Flock of Flamingos' - BEARDTONGUE 'FLOCK OF FLAMINGOS'
Large-flowering beardtongue hybrid, with shrimp pink flowers that fade to baby pink.
Incredible long flowering period from July to October.
Probably more suitable for southern states, but it is fast growing and can be grown as annual in cooler zones.
Drought, heat and humidity tolerant. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Blooming Time: July-October
Size: 3' tall x 1.5' wide
USDA Zones: 6 to 9
Culture: full sun, half shade; average soils with little organic matter, or drained soils - sandy, rocky
Moisture Needs: dry to average
Origin: Complex deciduous Penstemon hybrid, using genes of Mexican Penstemon hartwegii. Selected from seedlings of Penstemon x ‘Strawberry Taffy’, introduced by Terra Nova Nurseries (Oregon). Patented plant under PP35502
Deer/Rabbit Resistant: yes / yes
Attracts Butterflies or Pollinators: yes / yes
Attracts Hummingbirds: yes
Pot Size: square 3.5" x 4" deep perennial pot
Plant Combinations: sunny flower beds, mixed plantings, annual plantings, pollinator or hummingbird gardens. Goes well with majority of common perennials and grasses
Picture Copyright: Terra Nova Nurseries