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FOXGLOVE Gloxiniaeflora
Digitalis purpurea
Stock: Available
Family: Plantaginaceae
Characteristics: Perennial 1.2 m
Seeds per packet: Approx 150
Large flowers in a mix of salmon pink, creamy yellow, purple and pink coloured flowers that are wide open and have a frilly edged mouth with spots and blotches in the mouths of the flowers. Ideal for the cottage garden and make excellent cut flowers
Tropical: Autumn.
Temperate: Late Summer to Late Autumn.
Cold: Late Summer to Mid Autumn.
Sow: 3 mm
If growing in trays transplant when large enough to handle avoid excessive root disturbance.
Germination: 14-21 days.
Plant Space: 35 cm
Flowering: 18 weeks
Feed with a soluble fertiliser every two weeks for stronger plants.
Adaptable to most well-drained fertile garden soils in full sun or part shade.
