Penstemon 'Countess of Dalkeith'

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Penstemon 'Countess of Dalkeith'

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Category Penstemon Tags 1930's Autumn Bees Drought tolerant Medium Purple Summer Sun Unmarked Well drained

Available 2022

A stunner in the border with a large open flower. The white throat is unusually faintly speckled in purple. Similar to Charles Rudd which has a white throat.

Colour: bright purple to deep mauve
Throat: white, usually faintly speckled in purple
Height: 1m (3ft)
Earliest record: 1930

Cultivation Do's and Dont's

o Do deadhead regularly
o Don’t prune until spring
o Do prune old growth when new shoots are 3-4” long
o Do add organic matter or grit if planting in heavy wet soil
o Do plant in a sunny position
o Do enjoy the flowers from June to October