Digitalis purpurea
£1.95 – £5.00
Out of stock
Description
New to our catalogue for 2022
A short lived perennial with purple-pink flowers and attractive spotting in the throat.
This plant is toxic.
Flowering: Summer
Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height: 120cm
Spread: 30cm
Further information:
It will die back to below ground level in autumn. This plant is toxic so please wear gloves when planting. It is toxic to animals as well as people.
Common Name: Common Foxglove / Red Foxglove
Family: Plantaginaceae
Life Cycle: perennial
Foliage: Ovate / Lanceolate / Hairy
Basic Colour: ( Pink )
Flower Colour: Pink / Purple / Red
Natural Flowering: June – July
Winter Hardiness: Fully Hardy
Height with Flowers: 120cm
Soil Requirements: average / dry / well-drained / sandy
Soil ph: acidic / alkaline / neutral
Location: cottage garden / border / rock garden / meadow
Usage: ornamental / bee food plant / attracts butterflies / semi shade
Pruning: Cut back after flowering, allow to seed first
Tolerates: drought tolerant / salt tolerant / deer resistance / rabbit resistance
Origin: Europe
Additional information
Weight | 100 g |
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Pot Size | 1x 3cm Plug Sold Out, 1 x 9cm Pot |