Penstemon
'Hidecote Pink'
Hidecote Pink Penstemon
| Family |
| Plantaginaceae |
| Genus |
| Penstemon |
| Cultivar |
| 'Hidecote Pink' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -5 to - 1 |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 23 - 34 |
| Height |
| 0.5 - 1 m |
| Spread |
| 0.5 - 1 m |
| General Description |
| P. 'Hidecote pink' is a perennial, producing bell-shaped blooms with rose-pink leaves. |
| Landscape |
| Use in borders and beds. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in fertile, well-drained soil preferably in full sun. In cold areas, protect plant overwinter with a dry winter mulch. |
| Shape |
| Bushy |
| Growth |
| Fast |
| Pests |
| Slugs, snails, chrysanthemum eelworms and downy mildew may be of concern. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Notable Specimens |
| Wakehurst Place, Ardingly, Haywards Heath, Sussex, England. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings in summer. |