Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA
Penstemon 'Sour Grapes'

Penstemon 'Sour Grapes'

Synonym(s): Penstemon 'True Sour Grapes' Common Name: 'Beard tongue'

AGM. An upright semi-evergreen perennial with tubular purplish-blue flowers with a whitish throat, and glossy green, lance-shaped leaves. Flowers over a long period. Jun-Oct. H75cm S45cm. This is the true plant which is often mis-named.

£7.50

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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.

Plant No: 2288

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179