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River's Penelope

ADS Classification 4109

Classification

4109Miniature (<4") Informal Decorative, Purple
Size
Miniature (<4")
Form
Informal Decorative
Color
Purple
Hybridizer
Kenyon
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Growing Info

  • Height: 1.5–3 ft
  • Bloom season: Midsummer to first frost
  • Hardiness zones: 8-11
  • Staking needed: Not typically
  • Pinching: Pinch the center shoot at 12" tall to encourage branching.

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