Penstemon King George V

Common name: Beardtongue

Celebrate the centenary of a royal favourite with this remarkable, deep purple flower.

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

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Penstemon King George produces clusters of bright red bell-shaped blooms on strong stems above semi-evergreen foliage from May to October often longer. Pensemon are so popular and so easy to grow, after all what other perennial performs for up to six months of the year, resists slugs and other pests, is loved by bees, positively thrives in most soil conditions in sun or part shade, is oblivious of drought or rain and propagates so painlessly? Hardy perennial
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Key Information
Latin Name Penstemon King George V 84 YP
Common Name Beardtongue
Hardiness H4 (-5 to -10°C)
Colour Red
Format Young Plants
Position Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Height in Maturity (m) 0.90
Spread in Maturity (m) 0.60
Soil Conditions Chalk Clay Loam Sand
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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