Penstemon 'Torquay Gem'

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Penstemon 'Torquay Gem'

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Category Penstemon Tags 1930's Autumn Bees Drought tolerant Marked Red Summer Sun Well drained

Limited availability 2022
A really good strong, persistent, elegant cultivar with red flowers and narrow leaves.

Colour: tube carmine rose, paling towards the lobes and white underneath
Throat: unmarked white
Height: 80cm (2.25ft)
Earliest record: 1933

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