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Penstemon barbatus 'Coccineus'
Penstemon barbatus 'Coccineus'

Penstemon barbatus 'Coccineus'

  • Product number: 599760
  • Origin: North America
  • Latin: Penstemon barbatus

Everything about this species is slender: thin, tubular, bright red flowers on slender, long stems (height 125 cm). Even the leaves are in on it: fresh lance-shaped leaves. A strong cut flower.

Names:
Latin: Penstemon barbatus
Dutch: Schildpadbloem (Turtle Flower)
Also known as: Slangenkop (Snake's Head)
English: Beard Tongue

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Sowing method: April-July, first in a warm spot; if there is no germination after 4 weeks, then give the sowing a cold period (refrigerator) of 2-4 weeks. Germination should follow again in the warmth, otherwise repeat the cooling process.

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Sowing/planting time:

  • April
  • May
  • June
  • July

Harvesting time:

  • Not applicable / Not known

Soil type:

  • Sandy
  • Loamy
  • Calcareous

Cultivation location:

  • Indoors
  • Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

  • Sun
  • Flower colour: Bright red flowers
  • Origin: North America
  • Average growth height: More than 120 cm
  • Annual or perennial: Perennial
  • Attractive to insects: Butterflies
  • Winter hardy: Moderately frost hardy
  • Ease of cultivation: Moderate
  • Latin: Penstemon barbatus
  • Dutch: Turtlehead
  • Also known as: Snakehead
  • English: Beard Tongue
  • All year round

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