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DIGITALIS purpurea Excelsior hybrids

Additional Plant Details

  • Good to know - developed from our common foxglove. Wildlife plant - bees, caterpillars of butterflies and moths.
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    Pests & Diseases - leaf spot, powdery mildew.

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    Place of Origin - Europe.

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    Toxicity: Caution, toxic if eaten - Do not eat these plants.

Delivery Information

Now is our busy spring period - orders are being packed 6 days a week, however please remember it may be 10 days before you RECEIVE your plants.

Orders can also be collected in person from our Nurseries, or some of our shows - just tell us during the checkout process.

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 AWARD DIGITALIS purpurea Excelsior hybrids

Foxglove

Pastel shades of the cultivated foxglove

Burncoose Catalogue Code

Herbaceous - biennial or short lived perennial. Unlike the wild foxglove the bells are evenly spaced around the spike. Shades of creamy yellow, white, purple or pink.

Hardiness Rating

Fully hardy - Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)

Mature Dimensions
overall height and width of plant once mature

Height - in metres - 1.2m (4ft)
Spread - in metres - 60cm (24in)

Preferred Location

Soil Conditions

No Preference - except very wet or dry. Most prefer humus- rich soil.

Buy DIGITALIS purpurea Excelsior hybrids

Pot size: 1.5 or 2 Litre

£8.50 each
 MULTIBUY SAVING  Any 3+ for £7.33 each

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