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Penstemon King George

Penstemon King George

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Regular price £8.99 GBP
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Penstemon King George

A small growing evergreen perennial with glossy, strap-like leaves, Penstemon King George is a unique addition to any garden. In early summer, heavily laden flower spikes appear, showcasing large red tubular flowers with a contrasting white throat, reminiscent of foxgloves. This plant thrives in full sun and well-draining soil, but should be protected from hard frost. It can easily be maintained at a height of 1m and a spread of 50cm. With its green foliage and striking red flowers, Penstemon King George adds a pop of colour to any landscape.

  • Height: Easily maintained to 1m 
  • Spread: Easily maintained to 50cm
  • Foliage Colour: Green
  • Flower Colour: Red
  • Soil Type: Moist, well drained, sandy, loam
  • Position: Full Sun - Partial Shade
  • Hardiness: Hardy in protected areas, H3 (-5)
  • Type: Evergreen Perennial
 
 

Supplied in a 2 litre pot, this evergreen perennial is hardy in protected areas with a hardiness rating of H3 (-5). Its unique appearance and easy maintenance make it a must-have for any garden. Whether planted in full sun or partial shade, Penstemon King George is sure to make a statement and bring beauty to your outdoor space.

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We distinguish ourselves through our focus on quality and diversity, offering UK-grown plants in peat-free compost for Eco-conscious gardening. Order your plants now to see the difference that care and expertise make.

  • Grown in the UK: All of our plants are cultivated right here in Somerset, ensuring they are perfectly suited to being planted throughout UK gardens.
  • Peat-Free: Committed to sustainability, all our plants are grown in peat-free compost, supporting Eco-friendly gardening.
  • Family Values: A family-run business for over 20 years, we bring you quality with a personal touch. Our love for gardening is reflected in every plant we sell.
  • Diverse Selection: Whether you're looking to enhance your garden with perennials, shrubs, grasses, or exotic beauties, we have a vast array of plant categories to explore.

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Dispatch & Delivery:

  • Same Week Dispatch: Orders before 09:00 AM Monday dispatch on Tuesday/Wednesday. Orders after this dispatch the next Tuesday/Wednesday.
  • Stock: Plants are dispatched based on current stock, ensuring quick delivery without long waits.
  • Dispatch Time: Allow up to 5 working days for dispatch, extended to 10 during peak times.
  • Collection: Click and collect available; contact us to arrange.
  • Free Delivery: On orders over £250, via courier or pallet depending on plant size. 
  • UK Shipping: Mainland UK only, excludes Channel Islands, PO Boxes, Scottish Highlands, Northern Ireland, BFPO.
  • No International Delivery.
  • Delivery Charges: Royal Mail 1st Class: £5.99 for parcels 0-0.99kg. 48HR Courier/Royal Mail 1st Class: £8.99 for parcels over 1kg.
  • Local Delivery: £5 within 5 miles of North Perrott, including Montacute, Stoke Sub Hamdon, etc.

Packaging:
  • Plants are securely packed according to type for safe transit.
Returns:
  • Unhappy with your plant? Contact us within 7 days of receipt. You cover return postage, and if the plant arrives back in good condition, we'll refund the purchase and initial delivery cost.
  • 30-Day Guarantee: If your plant has any issues within 30 days of delivery, contact us for a replacement or refund. Proof of care (e.g., photos) may be required.
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Contact Jason or Kate here at the nursery by:

Phone: 0146075732 or 07891661763

Email: orders@championplants.co.uk