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Rock Candy® Pink Improved Beardtongue
Penstemon barbatus 'Balrocinki'
SKU #48749
LIGHT:
Full sun
WATER:
Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Reaches 12 in. tall and wide.
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| Description | Drought-tolerant and heat-loving, this compact perennial attracts pollinators over an extended blooming season. Deep pink tubular flowers form plump panicles, standing out against green foliage. The small size is great for the front of borders or in containers. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring into fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Heat Loving |
| Problems/Solutions | Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Edging |
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average, well-drained soils, but highly adaptable to a wide range of soils, including clay. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Feed lightly during growing season. Deadhead spent blooms for a tidy look. |
Details
| Description | Drought-tolerant and heat-loving, this compact perennial attracts pollinators over an extended blooming season. Deep pink tubular flowers form plump panicles, standing out against green foliage. The small size is great for the front of borders or in containers. |
|---|---|
| Bloom Time | Spring into fall |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
| Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Waterwise, Attracts Pollinators, Heat Loving |
| Problems/Solutions | Drought Tolerant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
Style
| Landscape Use | Border, Container, Edging |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | Pink |
| Foliage Color | Green |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in average, well-drained soils, but highly adaptable to a wide range of soils, including clay. Water regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Once established, reduce frequency; tolerates moderate drought. Feed lightly during growing season. Deadhead spent blooms for a tidy look. |
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100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr.
in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.