penstemon 'George Moon'
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A semi-evergreen perennial with mid green slender leaves and from summer to autumn deep purplish-red flowers with a white throat
Scientific classification
- Species
- penstemon 'George Moon' (Penstemon 'George Moon')
- Genus
- Penstemon
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
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- Toxicity
- Herbaceous Perennial
- Plant type
- 0.5-1 metres
- Height
- 0.1-0.5 metres
- Spread
- Semi evergreen
- Foliage
- Bushy
- Habit
- Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
- Season of interest
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
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Distribution of penstemon 'George Moon'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of penstemon 'George Moon'
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penstemon 'George Moon' care guide
- Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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- Ideal temperature
Watering
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Fertilizing
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Pruning
PruningDeadhead after flowering to maintain vigour and prolong flowering then cut back to base in late winter or early spring
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-hardwood cuttings in midsummer
Growing
GrowingPenstemon cultivation in fertile, well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. In cold areas, protect plant overwinter with dry winter mulch
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Common pests and diseases
Diseases
May be subject to a downy mildew, grey moulds, powdery mildew or a fungal leaf spot
Pests
May be attacked by slugs, snails, aphids and leaf and bud eelworms
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