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Penstemon
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Penstemon
a North American genus of plants in the family Scrophulariaceae which act as facultative selenium converters; the selenocompounds produced by the plant cause alopecia, lameness, laminitis; called also beard tongue.
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I garden on sandy loam which suits penstemons well as in the wild they grow in full sunshine on well-drained sandy soils.
your garden: On border patrol; Add blaze of late summer colour by Sunday Mail (Glasgow, Scotland)
Pensham Penstemons are now exported around the world and Edward lives a happy life surrounded by his plants.
gardening: Free flowers; PENSHAM PLANTS FOR EVERY READER by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
Set A Pensham Penstemons - Tall favourite with large flowers all summer - two each of: Raspberry Ice (pink), Czar (purple/white), Blueberry Ice (mauve/white) - 6 plants for pounds 7.
FREE flowers ..FOR EVERY READER IN OUR COOL SUMMER GARDEN OFFER by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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