Penstemon Rich Ruby
Delivery: From mid Feb
Rich crimson with a bluish hue. Penstemons are excellent Herbaceous Perennial Plants producing beautiful spikes of tubular flowers. Rich Ruby is a hard working plant flowering from late summer well into the autumn. Supplied in 9 cm pot.
Bulb Size (cm) | 9 cm Pot with young plant |
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Colour | Purple, Red |
Delivery period | From mid Feb |
Garden Position | Sun, Partial shade |
Hardiness | Hardy, Half-Hardy |
Height | 70 cm |
Month of Blooming | May (Late), October |
Planting Density (per square m) | 1-2 |
Planting Depth | Plant to depth of pot |
Planting Position | Middle border, Back border |
Planting Time | Spring, Summer |
Scented | No |
Special Features | Animal Resistant, Bee and Pollinator Friendly, RHS Award of Garden Merit |
Suitable for Pots | No |
Type of Soil | Moist, Acid, Neutral, Alkaline |
Penstemon are wonderful easy to grow hardy perennial plants that provide months of colour into early winter. Keep dead heading for an abundance of flowers.