Penstemon 'Pink Riding Hood' - 2 Ltr pot

Description
The Penstemon 'Rich Ruby' (Penstemon) is a bushy, upright perennial that produces dark red flowers from June to September. In a sunny location with well-drained, humus-rich, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1 m and grows to a width of approx. 50 cm.

Synonym
Synonyms (botanical): Penstemon x cult.'Rich Ruby'.

Bulletpoints
* Cut flower * very beautiful in containers

Spread
Mexico to North America.

Growth
Bushy, upright.

Water
Water regularly and allow the soil to dry out in the meantime.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
If watered less frequently but thoroughly and penetratingly, the plant roots are encouraged to penetrate into deeper soil layers. This enables the plant to survive dry periods better.

Flower
Penstemon 'Rich Ruby' forms dark red flowers from June.

Use
Tubs, cutting, group planting, rock garden, herbaceous border