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Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Hybrid Mixed
  • 1 packet (2500 seeds)
  • Price: £1.69
  1. gww2843 : 02402843

Digitalis purpurea Excelsior Hybrid Mixed

Hardy Biennial

  • Flowers in : Early Summer
  • Germination : Easy
  • Aftercare : Easy
  • Ideal for : Borders, Cottage Gardens
  • Height : 5 feet

Description

A most effective and spectacular strain of Foxgloves superb for shady shrub and tree areas, back of borders and excellent for cut flowers. They can really bring the early summer garden alive! Flowers early summer. Height 5ft.

Sowing Instructions

Sow in late spring early summer outdoors in a well prepared seed bed. Sow the seeds very thinly 1.5mm (1/16in) in drills 30cm (12in) apart, keep the soil damp until germination takes place and thin out the seedlings to 15cm (6in) apart when large enough to handle.

Aftercare

They will grow in most soils and prefer part shade.

Caution

Toxic if eaten