penstemon 'Cherry'

How to Grow and Care for penstemon 'Cherry'

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Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. In cold areas, protect plant overwinter with a dry winter mulch

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterloggingSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing penstemon 'Cherry'

penstemon 'Cherry'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. In cold areas, protect plant overwinter with a dry winter mulch

How to Water penstemon 'Cherry'?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for penstemon 'Cherry'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for penstemon 'Cherry'?

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What Soil Is Best for penstemon 'Cherry'?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for penstemon 'Cherry'?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize penstemon 'Cherry'?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

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How to Prune penstemon 'Cherry'?

Deadhead after flowering to maintain vigour, then cut back to base in winter

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How to Propagate penstemon 'Cherry'?

Propagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-hardwood cuttings in midsummer. Propagate by division in spring

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How to Transplant penstemon 'Cherry'?

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How to Care for penstemon 'Cherry' in Winter?

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How to Plant penstemon 'Cherry'?

Grow in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. In cold areas, protect plant overwinter with a dry winter mulch

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How to Repot penstemon 'Cherry'?

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How to Harvest penstemon 'Cherry'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a downy mildew

Pests

May be susceptible to slugs, snails and chrysanthemum eelworms

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The Toxicity of penstemon 'Cherry'

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Attributes of penstemon 'Cherry'

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageSemi evergreen
HabitClump forming
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Scientific Classification

Species
Penstemon 'Cherry'
Genus
Penstemon
Family
Plantaginaceae
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