{"product_id":"penstemon-scarlet-queen","title":"Mr Fothergill's Penstemon Scarlet Queen Seeds","description":"Mr Fothergill's Penstemon Scarlet Queen Seeds, Eye-catching flowers in the first year. *Penstemons are hardy to approx. -5ºC. Plants need a sheltered location and will benefit from cloche or straw protection through winter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSow indoors to flower the same year, 0.5cm deep, in a tray of compost. Water well and place on a warm kitchen windowsill. A temperature of 15-20°C. is ideal. Keep moist. Seedlings usually appear in 21-35 days. Transplant seedlings 5cm apart to other trays when large enough to handle. (Always hold seedlings by a leaf, never by the stem.) Gradually accustom young plants to outside conditions (avoid frosts), before planting out 25cm apart when frosts are over.*Penstemons are hardy to approx. -5ºC. Plants need a sheltered location and will benefit from cloche or straw protection through winter.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e• A hardy perennial*, flowers first year from an early sowing\n\u003cbr\u003e• Long flowering, treat as an annual in colder regions\n\u003cbr\u003e• Rich deep colour, for borders and for cutting\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSow time: Jan-Apr\u003cbr\u003eFlowering\/Harvesting time: Jul-Oct","brand":"Grasmere Garden Centre","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56168782397826,"sku":"5011775471396","price":3.49,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0790\/4188\/8567\/files\/47139_PENSTEMON_Scarlet_Queen_5b36517e-bda6-4913-84e6-76c7ad20c293.jpg?v=1770203265","url":"https:\/\/www.grasmerestaffs.co.uk\/products\/penstemon-scarlet-queen","provider":"Grasmere Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}