Penstemon 'Pensham Just Jayne'
Beardtongue
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Penstemon 'Pensham Just Jayne' - A Vibrant and Eye-Catching Perennial
Penstemon 'Pensham Just Jayne', commonly known as Beardtongue, is a vibrant and eye-catching perennial that adds a bold splash of colour to the garden with its striking bicolour blooms. Perfect for borders, cottage gardens, and as cut flowers, 'Pensham Just Jayne' brings both beauty and charm to various garden settings.
The standout feature of Penstemon 'Pensham Just Jayne' is its vivid pink flowers with contrasting white throats. These tubular blooms create a stunning display from summer to early autumn, attracting pollinators such as bees and butterflies. The flowers rise above the green, lance-shaped foliage, adding height and a burst of colour to the garden. The upright growth habit and vibrant blooms make 'Pensham Just Jayne' an excellent choice for adding vertical interest and a focal point in garden beds and borders.
Caring for Penstemon 'Pensham Just Jayne' is straightforward, making it suitable for gardeners of all experience levels. Plant Beardtongue in well-drained, moderately fertile soil and ensure it receives plenty of sunlight, though it can also thrive in partial shade. Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods. To encourage continuous blooming and maintain a tidy appearance, deadhead spent flowers regularly. In late autumn, cut back the stems to ground level to prepare the plant for winter. With its low maintenance needs and stunning bicolour flowers, Penstemon 'Pensham Just Jayne' is a wonderful addition to any garden, providing long-lasting colour and attracting beneficial pollinators.
Common Name: Beardtongue
Latin Name: Penstemon 'Pensham Just Jayne'
Soil: Well-drained, moderately fertile soil
Position: Full sun to partial shade
Flowering Period/Colour: Summer to early autumn; vibrant pink tubular flowers with white throats
Hardiness: Hardy perennial
Eventual Height/Spread: 60-90 cm height; 45-60 cm spread
Special Feature: Striking bicolour blooms; excellent for borders, cottage gardens, and cut flowers