superb beardtongue

How to Grow and Care for superb beardtongue

superb beardtongue · Penstemon superbus

Grow in very well-drained soil in full sun. In cold areas, protect plant over winter with a dry mulch. See penstemon cultivation

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

Planting and Growing superb beardtongue

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Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeLoam · Chalk · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in very well-drained soil in full sun. In cold areas, protect plant over winter with a dry mulch. See penstemon cultivation

How to Water superb beardtongue?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for superb beardtongue?

Full sun

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for superb beardtongue?

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What Soil Is Best for superb beardtongue?

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

Well drained

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How to Fertilize superb beardtongue?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune superb beardtongue?

Regular deadheading can encourage a longer flowering season. In autumn, cut back to by about a third to tidy and reduce windrock, but leave enough to protect the crown over winter. In mid- to late spring cut back to lowest new shoots

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How to Propagate superb beardtongue?

Propagate by seed, softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-ripe cuttings in midsummer

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How to Transplant superb beardtongue?

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How to Care for superb beardtongue in Winter?

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How to Plant superb beardtongue?

Grow in very well-drained soil in full sun. In cold areas, protect plant over winter with a dry mulch. See penstemon cultivation

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How to Repot superb beardtongue?

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How to Harvest superb beardtongue?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to Powdery mildews

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids and chrysanthemum eelworm

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The Toxicity of superb beardtongue

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Attributes of superb beardtongue

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height1-1.5 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageSemi evergreen
HabitClump forming · Bushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Penstemon superbus
Genus
Penstemon
Family
Plantaginaceae
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