Digitalis Summer King Plants

SKU: 50090

Digitalis mertonensis

1 potted 9cm plant

From 23rd October 2024.


Total
Sale price£13.95

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Product Description

Known as the Strawberry foxglove, due to its delightfully coloured blooms – a cross between D.purpurea and the yellow flowered D.grandiflora – quite delightful. Digitalis Plants Known as foxgloves, these delightful plants make for some of the best and early to flower cottage garden plants – planting in the autumn will guarantee flowers the following year. Loved by bees and butterflies, they are also wonderful for cutting and enjoying indoors too. Plant in full sun or part shade in well-drained but moist soil.

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Key Features

Attractive to Pollinators

Hardy Biennial

RHS Award of Garden Merit

RHS Plants For Pollinators

Suitable For Cut Flowers

Suitable for Full Sun

Product Details

Botanical Name Digitalis mertonensis
Genus Digitalis
Plant Class Hardy Biennial (HB)
Habitat Upright
Situation Full Sun
Attractive to Attractive To Bees and Attractive To Butterflies
Height 91-120cm
Colour Pink

Planting & Harvesting

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  • Sow Indoors
  • Sow/Plant Outside
  • Flowers/Harvest

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