An evergreen subshrub with narrow, needle-like leaves. Narrow tubular-shaped, pretty bright scarlet flowers in summer. Max Height 40cm. Max Spread 25cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Penstemon pinifolius
An evergreen subshrub with narrow, needle-like leaves. Narrow tubular-shaped, pretty bright scarlet flowers in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Penstemon |
|---|---|
| Species | pinifolius |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | |
| Flower Colour | scarlet |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 40cm |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Spread | 25cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Spreading |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered site |
| Hardiness | Hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Provide a deep winter mulch |
| Border | Rock garden |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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