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Beardtongue (Penstemon 'Stapleford Gem')
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Feb 3, 2023 2:47 AM CST

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Name: Joshua
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia (Zone 10a)
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Unfortunately I think you've bought a mislabelled plant. It seems that 'Sour Grapes' and Beardtongue (Penstemon 'Stapleford Gem') are often confused in the UK:

https://www.sarahraven.com/pro...
https://www.rhs.org.uk/plants/...

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Feb 3, 2023 1:18 PM CST

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Here's an additional link with description, apparently many plants were sold with the wrong name.

https://www.bethchatto.co.uk/c...

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