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Royal White
Tall, clean white flowers with timeless garden appeal
£15
2 Litre pot
Pet friendly
Pollinator
Key information
Royal White is known for its beautiful spikes of abundant small tubular white flowers which shine against the deep green foliage. Often compared to foxgloves, bees and other wildlife love this pretty plant. Use Royal White to add country garden styling or to balance more formal planting.
Delivery & Returns
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Top Tip
Royal White has a long flowering period. Regularly cutback dead flowerheads to encourage new flowers throughout summer. Read our Masterclass guide to see how.
How to care for Royal White
Aspect
Sunny & Partial Shade
Royal White likes to be in a sunny or partial spot.
Care Level
Low maintenance
Remove old flowers throughout the summer to encourage new flowers and trim back to the base in early spring.
Watering
Prefers moist soil
Water regularly in the spring and summer.
Feeding
Compost
Plant with lots of good quality, peat-free compost for best results. No further nutrients are needed.
Soil
Tolerate most soil
Ensure soil is well drained. Adding grit to your compost when planting will encourage better drainage.
Flowering period
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Foliage
- Jan
- Feb
- Mar
- Apr
- May
- Jun
- Jul
- Aug
- Sep
- Oct
- Nov
- Dec
Quick facts
BOTANICAL NAME
Penstemon 'White Bedder'
PLANT TYPE
Perennial (comes back every year), semi evergreen
RECOMMENDED SOTO POT SIZE
Small
HARDINESS
Very hardy
NURSERY POT SIZE
2 Litre
TOXICITY
None reported
EVENTUAL GROWTH (2-5 YEARS)
Height - 1m, Width - 0.5m
How to pot a plant
In this Soto Masterclass we take you through the steps on how to pot a plant.
Follow along with Max as he demonstrates the importance of drainage holes, how to use compost and watering after planting. In this Soto Masterclass we explain why and how to prune.
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