Penstemon
Penstemon
Prices:
Each | 20 or more | |
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2.5L Pot | $9.50 | $9.00 |
Details:
Type: | Shrub |
Growth Rate: | Fast |
Mature Height: | 0.8 m |
Mature Width: | 0.8 m |
Site Condition: | Frost Tolerant, Loamy Soil, Sandy Soil |
Sun: | Full Sun, Part Shade |
Drainage: | Dry, Moist |
Features: | Suitable for bordering or edging. Attractive to insects and bees. Colorful perennial. Foliage colour: Green. |
Penstemon is a free-flowering perennial with lush, long pointed leaves. Forms a dense bushy shrub and is relatively hardy. Tall flower spikes hold masses of tubular flowers.
Deadhead to maintain the vigour of the plant and encourage further flowering. Leave foliage on over winter to prevent damage from frost and then cut back in early spring which will encourage new growth.
Flowering: Spring - Summer [September - February]
Fruiting: