Penstemon alpinus

How to Grow and Care for Penstemon alpinus

Penstemon alpinus · Penstemon alpinus

Grow in a gritty, sharply-drained soil in full sun

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sunInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing Penstemon alpinus

Penstemon alpinus
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
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Care Tips

Grow in a gritty, sharply-drained soil in full sun

How to Water Penstemon alpinus?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for Penstemon alpinus?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for Penstemon alpinus?

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What Soil Is Best for Penstemon alpinus?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for Penstemon alpinus?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize Penstemon alpinus?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune Penstemon alpinus?

Deadhead after flowering

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How to Propagate Penstemon alpinus?

Propagate by seed or from softwood or semi-ripe cuttings

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How to Transplant Penstemon alpinus?

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How to Care for Penstemon alpinus in Winter?

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How to Plant Penstemon alpinus?

Grow in a gritty, sharply-drained soil in full sun

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How to Repot Penstemon alpinus?

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How to Harvest Penstemon alpinus?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

Grey mould, powdery mildews and fungal leaf spot

Pests

Slugs, snails, aphids and leaf and bud eelworms

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The Toxicity of Penstemon alpinus

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Attributes of Penstemon alpinus

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageSemi evergreen
HabitBushy
OriginWestern Northern America

Scientific Classification

Species
Penstemon alpinus
Genus
Penstemon
Family
Plantaginaceae
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