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  • DIGITALIS grandiflora
    DIGITALIS grandiflora
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    DIGITALIS grandiflora

    Commonly known as Yellow foxglove

     AWARD
    (ambigua) - pale yellow flowers
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    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch
    Delivery Information
    Available from January to February
    £14.00 each 
    MULTIBUY SAVING
    Any 3+ for £12.00 each
    Available from January to February -
     
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    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - insects.
    • Pests & Diseases
      Leaf spot, powdery mildew.
    • Place of origin
      Europe, southwestern Asia.
    • Yellow
      Pale yellow with brown veins inside
    • Tubular
      Tubular-bell-shaped, 4-5cm (1½-2in) long
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      1m (39in)
    • Spread
      45cm (18in)
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
      Clump forming biennial or perennial. Fine-toothed leaves 7-25cm (3-10in) long with conspicuous veins
    • Hardy - cold winter
      Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
    • Summer Seasonal Interest
    • Tolerates all
      Except very wet or dry. Most prefer humus-rich soil.
    • Partial shade
    • toxic if eaten
      People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    • Bee friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      1m (39in)
      Herbaceous - guide for size not form Watering Can
        45cm (18in)
       
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