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Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink' AGM

£7.50

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Similar to Gaff’s Pink and MacPenneys Pink. One of the most popular of the hybrid Penstemon grown for its free flowering nature and pretty pink flowers with striking markings.

  • Colour: bright rose fading to carmine rose  
  • Throat: strongly pencilled cerise
  • Height:  105cm (3.5ft)                          
  • Earliest record: 1951

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