mountain pride
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P. newberryi is a dwarf evergreen subshrub to 25cm in height, with small, leathery ovate leaves. Tubular, deep rose-pink flowers 4cm in length are borne in clusters in early summer
Scientific classification
- Species
- mountain pride (Penstemon newberryi)
- Genus
- Penstemon
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
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- Toxicity
- Alpine Rockery
- Plant type
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Evergreen
- Foliage
- Matforming
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of mountain pride
Distribution map
United States
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of mountain pride
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mountain pride care guide
- Moderate watering, avoid winter wet around the crown
- Watering
- Full sun
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate watering, avoid winter wet around the crown
Fertilizing
FertilizingLight balanced feed in spring and early bloom
Pruning
PruningDeadhead after flowering to retain vigour
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by seed sown in pots in a cold frame. Propagate by taking softwood or semi-hardwood cuttings in midsummer
Growing
GrowingGrow in poor to moderately fertile, very gritty, well-drained soil in full sun
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be subject to powdery mildews
Pests
May be attacked by slugs, snails and chrysanthemum eelworms
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