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Part of the Pensham collection, other named varieties in this collection are: 'Charlotte Louise', 'Plum Jerkum', 'Jessica Mai', 'Czar' and 'Wedding Day'.
Beardtongue
Penstemon genus (Beardtongue). This genus is large and consists of about 250 species of deciduous, evergreen or semi-evergreen annuals, perennials, sub-shrubs. The leaves will appear in opposite pairs in whorls, and the flowers have 2 lobes on the upper lip and 3 on the lower.
They will thrive in fertile, well-drained soil with full sun. Cut back hard after flowering.
Rock garden, cutting bed, border, flower arranging Suitable for coastal conditions.