Penstemon 'Mother of Pearl'
Common Name: 'Beard tongue'A semi-evergreen perennial with lovely tubular flowers that are a soft mix of pale, pearly-white and mauve, lined with red in the throat, and lance-shaped leaves. Flowers over a long period. Jun-Oct. H90cm S60cm.
£8.00
Care Instructions
Penstemons prefer a fertile soil in a warm, sunny or lightly shaded spot. May need winter protection (a dry mulch is best) in colder areas. Removing faded flower stems regularly will prolong the flowering period. They should be cut back in late spring. Loved by bees.
- Herbaceous Perennials
- Good for low allergen gardens
- Good for pollinators
- Good for seaside
- Good for partial shade
- Good for sun
- Good for well-drained soil
- Pink flowers
- Good for autumn
- Good for summer
- 90cm to 1.2m