Penstemon 'Ellenbank Cardinal'

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Penstemon 'Ellenbank Cardinal'

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Category Penstemon Tags 2000's Marked Medium Red Summer Well drained

Available 2022

Large flowers of good quality and substance in a dark ruby-red. A very striking hybrid of P. 'Garnet' and P. 'Castle Forbes' which occurred in the Penstemon stock bed of Elizabeth MacGregor Nursery.

Colour: Dark ruby red
Throat: Short fine pencilling near the mouth
Height: 90cm (3ft)
Earliest record: 2000's

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