A perennial with bluish green leaves and tubular-shaped, pretty blue to violet-blue, sometimes pink flowers in spring. Max Height 30cm to 60cm. Max Spread 30cm. Flowers April to May. Full sun/partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Penstemon glaber
A perennial with bluish green leaves and tubular-shaped, pretty blue to violet-blue, sometimes pink flowers in spring.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Penstemon |
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Species | glaber |
Varietry | |
Common Name | |
Flower Colour | blue, violet, purple, pink |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
Foliage | Semi-evergreen |
Height | 30cm, 60cm |
Family | Scrophulariaceae |
Spread | 30cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Bushy |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | blue, green |
Flowers From | April, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Well drained |
Protection | Sheltered site |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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