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Hidcote Pink Penstemon

Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink'

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Overview

The Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink', a striking perennial, showcases tubular pink blooms atop slender, 2-3 foot stems. Ideal in USDA zones 3-8, it thrives in full sun to partial shade, in well-drained soil. Blooming from early to midsummer, this variety attracts hummingbirds and butterflies, adding vibrant color and movement to borders. Space plants around 1-1.5 feet apart for optimal growth. Hardy and drought-resistant once established, it offers low maintenance appeal.

Sun Full, HalfWater Extra in Summer, Low, MediumZones 7–9
Hidcote Pink Penstemon (Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink') — The Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink', a striking perennial, showcases tubular pink blooms atop slender, 2-3 foot
Hidcote Pink Penstemon (Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink') — Ideal in USDA zones 3-8, it thrives in full sun to partial shade, in well-drained soilHidcote Pink Penstemon (Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink') — Blooming from early to midsummer

Culture

Sun
Full, Half
Water
Extra in Summer, Low, Medium
USDA zones
7–9

Shape & size

Classification

Family
Plantaginaceae

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Hidcote Pink Penstemon (Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink') — The Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink', a striking perennial, showcases tubular pink blooms atop slender, 2-3 foot
Hidcote Pink Penstemon (Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink') — Ideal in USDA zones 3-8, it thrives in full sun to partial shade, in well-drained soil
Hidcote Pink Penstemon (Penstemon 'Hidcote Pink') — Blooming from early to midsummer

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