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Half-hardy perennials are best brought into a frost-free place such as a greenhouse for the winter. Alternatively buy new plants each year.
Penstemon
Latin namePenstemon
Common namePenstemon
Type of plantPerennial
HardinessHalf-hardy
Flower colourWhite, pink, red, mauve and purple
Leaf colourDark green
Height and spread30cm to 90cm x 30cm to 90cm (1ft to 3ft x 1ft to 3ft)
Description
Penstemons are grown for their spikes of bell-shaped flowers and make a great splash of colour in the perennial border. They prefer a sunny spot and rich, well-drained soil. To prolong the flower show into autumn, deadhead regularly.
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