Penstemon 'Blackbird'

Penstemon

How to grow Penstemon 'Blackbird'

  • Full Sun

  • Low

Try to plant in a location that enjoys full sun and remember to apply water fairly sparingly. Keep in mind when planting that Blackbird is thought of as hardy, so this plant will survive close to or on freezing temperatures. Blackbird requires a soil ph of 5.5 - 7.0 meaning it does best in weakly acidic soil - neutral soil.

Growing Blackbird from seed

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Blackbird about 63 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Blackbird

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Blackbird is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Blackbird