Penstemon 'Joy'

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Penstemon 'Joy'

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Category Penstemon Tags 1990's Autumn Bees Drought tolerant Marked Red Sidwell Summer Sun Well drained

Named by Ron Sidwell after the lady who gave it to him. Suspected Chester Scarlet initially but definitely different.

Colour: narrow for size of flower. Bright crimson
Throat: whte with strong lines in deeper carmine
Height: 75cm (2.5ft)
Earliest record: 1991

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