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Penstemon

'Hidecote Pink'


Hidecote Pink Penstemon




Family
Plantaginaceae
Genus
Penstemon
Cultivar
'Hidecote Pink'
Category
Perennials
USDA Hardiness Zone
9
Canadian Hardiness Zone
Requires cool season protection under glass.
RHS Hardiness Zone
H3
Temperature (°C)
-5 to - 1
Temperature (°F)
23 - 34
Height
0.5 - 1 m
Spread
0.5 - 1 m
Photographs
Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
JuneJulyAugustSeptember
General Description
P. 'Hidecote pink' is a perennial producing bell-shaped blooms with rose-pink leaves.
Landscape
Use in borders and beds.
Cultivation
Grow in fertile, well-drained soil preferably in full sun. In cold areas, protect plant overwinter with a dry winter mulch.
Shape
Bushy
Growth
Fast
Pests
Slugs, snails, chrysanthemum eelworms and downy mildew may be of concern.
Habitat
Horticultural origin.
Notable Specimens
Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England.
Propagation
Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer.
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