Cut-leaved Penstemon. An evergreen subshrub with divided leaves and pretty pink, rosy lilac, or bright lavender flowers in summer. Max Height 30cm to 80cm. Max Spread 30cm to 80cm. Flowers June to August. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Penstemon richardsonii
An evergreen subshrub with divided leaves and pretty pink, rosy lilac, or bright lavender flowers in summer.
Additional information
| Generic | Penstemon |
|---|---|
| Species | richardsonii |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Cut-leaved Penstemon |
| Flower Colour | pink, lilac, lavender |
| Soil | Poor |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Evergreen |
| Height | 30cm, 80cm |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Spread | 30cm, 80cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Bushy |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Flowers From | June, August |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Well drained |
| Protection | Sheltered Site |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Provide a deep winter mulch |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
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| Maintenance | |
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