penstemon 'Razzle Dazzle'

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A bushy, semi-evergreen perennial to 90cm tall, with slender dark green leaves and in summer and autumn tubular flowers of glowing dark red with fine stencilling borne over a long period

penstemon 'Razzle Dazzle'

Scientific classification

Species
penstemon 'Razzle Dazzle' (Penstemon 'Razzle Dazzle')
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
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Distribution of penstemon 'Razzle Dazzle'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of penstemon 'Razzle Dazzle'

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penstemon 'Razzle Dazzle' care guide

Moderate watering, avoid winter wet around the crown
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate watering, avoid winter wet around the crown

Fertilizing

Light balanced feed in spring and early bloom

Pruning

Deadhead after flowering to maintain vigour and prolong flowering, then cut back to 15cm in late winter and early spring

Propagation

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

Growing

Penstemon cultivation 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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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be affected by 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

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