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Penstemon Apple Blossom

Common name: Beardtongue

Long-lasting, rosy, pink blooms cluster on tall, strong stems

-5 to -10°C
Good Cut Flowers
Good for Pollinators

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Penstemon ‘Apple Blossom’ produces tall stems which hold clusters of small, pale pink bell-shaped blooms with white throats above neat and compact, verdant foliage. As the name suggests, flowers very closely resemble the much-loved shades of apple tree blossom and emerge in May, lasting through to October time. Penstemon, also known as ‘Beardtongue’, are some of the most versatile, valued and floriferous perennials you can grow in your garden. Great for adding to a vase, they are also adored by bees, butterflies, and pollinators. A must have for any garden, giving you colour for up to five months of the year, sometimes longer and greatly aiding your garden’s continuity of interest from spring, into summer and extending to autumn. You won't need to battle against slugs and snails either, as Penstemon ‘Apple Blossom’ will not be eaten by any garden pests. Plants prefer well-drained soil of any kind and a position in full sun or partial shade. A hardy (H4), semi-evergreen perennial wh
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Key Information
Latin Name Penstemon 'Apple Blossom' 84 YP
Common Name Beardtongue
Hardiness H4 (-5 to -10°C)
Colour Pink
Format Young Plants
Position Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Foliage Semi-Evergreen
Height in Maturity (m) 0.80 m
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.60
Soil Conditions Chalk Clay Loam Sand
Soil Acidity Acid Alkaline Neutral
Aspect East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes

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