Planting and Growing penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Water fully then let top layer dry, withstand brief dry hot weather spells |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Diluted flowering perennial feed every three weeks spring to autumn |
| Toxicity | Information to be completed |
How to Water penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
Water fully then let top layer dry, withstand brief dry hot weather spells
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
Diluted flowering perennial feed every three weeks spring to autumn
Learn more →How to Prune penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
Deadhead after flowering to maintain vigour and prolong flowering, then cut back to 15cm in late winter and early spring
Learn more →How to Propagate penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-hardwood cuttings in midsummer
Learn more →How to Transplant penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
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Learn more →How to Care for penstemon 'Sweet Cherry' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
Penstemon cultivation in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. In cold areas, protect plant overwinter with a dry winter mulch
Learn more →How to Repot penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'?
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Learn more →Common Pests & Diseases
Diseases
May be subject to a downy mildew, grey moulds, powdery mildews and a fungal leaf spot
Pests
May be attacked by slugs, snails, aphids and leaf and bud eelworms
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of penstemon 'Sweet Cherry'
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