Digitalis (Foxglove) Orchid Foxtrot 3 plug plants

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The stunning Digitalis (Foxglove) Orchid Foxtrot helps create height and structure to borders ad look great in containers. Producing a mass of imposing flower spikes each one smothered in beautiful red-freckled pink fluted flowers.

Type: Hardy perennial
Flowering period: June to August
Height: 4

Digitalis (Foxglove) Orchid Foxtrot 6 plug plants

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The stunning Digitalis (Foxglove) Orchid Foxtrot helps create height and structure to borders ad look great in containers. Producing a mass of imposing flower spikes each one smothered in beautiful red-freckled pink fluted flowers.

Type: Hardy perennial
Flowering period: June to August
Height: 4

Foxglove (Digitalis) Excelsior Hybrids Mixed Seeds

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This effective and spectacular strain are superb for shady shrub and tree areas. They can really bring the early summer garden alive with plants flowering in early summer to a height of 5ft.

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

Transplant 60cm apart into a flowering site in the autumn for flowering the following year. They will grow in most soils and prefer partial shade.

Foxglove (Digitalis) Foxy Seeds

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If sown indoors late winter/early spring this annual foxglove flowers in summer (regular foxgloves are biennial). This variety is a dwarfer invaluable for exposed sites growing to a height of 65cm (26in).

For flowering in the same season sow in early spring in good free draining seed compost just covering the seed with compost. Germination usually takes 10-21 days at 13-15C.

If sown in late spring/early summer outdoors lay them 1.5mm deep in well a prepared seed bed and transplant when large enough to handle.When ready transplant into boxes grow cool and finally plant out 30cm apart in sun or part shade in free draining soil.Caution: all parts are poisonous.