penstemon 'Osprey'
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Osprey' is a perennial forming a loose clump to 1m in height, with ovate leaves and few-flowered racemes of fat, bright pink flowers 4.5cm across, with a creamy-white throat and mouth
Scientific classification
- Species
- penstemon 'Osprey' (Penstemon 'Osprey')
- 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
- Clump forming
- 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 'Osprey'
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Culture
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Toxicity
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Quick identification of penstemon 'Osprey'
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penstemon 'Osprey' care guide
- Water thoroughly then wait top soil dries for next watering
- Watering
- Full sun · Partial shade
- Sunlight
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Watering
Water thoroughly then wait top soil dries for next watering
Fertilizing
FertilizingFlowering perennial fertilizer biweekly spring to autumn period
Pruning
PruningDeadhead after flowering to maintain vigour, then cut back to base in winter
Propagation
PropagationPropagate by softwood cuttings in early summer or semi-hardwood cuttings in midsummer. Propagate by division in spring
Growing
GrowingGrow 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 subject to a downy mildew
Pests
May be attacked by slugs, snails and chrysanthemum eelworms
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