DIGITALIS purpurea 'Silver Fox'

White - speckled white

Height - 70cm (28in)

Spread - 60cm (24in)

Herbaceous - Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch. - ovate to lance-shaped, usually toothed, silver felted leaves (similar to lamb's ears - stachys) 10-25cm (4-10in) long. Produces flowers to 5cm (2in) long.

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)

Partial shade

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

Additional Features - Good to know - wildlife plant - bees, caterpillars of moths and butterflies. Will re-grow from seed becoming variable

Place of origin - Europe

Hardiness - Fully hardy

Seasonal Interest - Summer

Soil Conditions - Tolerates all - except very wet or dry. Humus-rich soil

Wildlife - Bee friendly

Rabbit Resistant