Digitalis mertonensis
HUGE STRAWBERRY FOXGLOVE
SKU: 162-20
Description
The largest of the foxgloves, Strawberry foxglove bears extra-large flowers that are a strawberry-pink, with a red center! A unique color among foxglove. The pretty flowers begin in late spring, and continue to develop up the stem as the season progresses. This plant is well-liked by pollinators, too. It is easy to grow, simply spread the seeds on the ground, lightly rake them in, and keep soil moist until germination. Seeds can be started in the fall, or early spring during the cool weather.
Type: Hardy perennial
Height: 36", 90 cm
Hardiness zones: 3-9
Location: Sun or part shade
Note: Ornamental use only. This plant and/or seeds are poisonous.
Seeds per pack: 20
Germination: Start these seeds indoors right away for best germination rates. Your planting container should have holes in the bottom for excess water to drain. Sow the seeds on the surface a seed-start mix and water in. Do not bury the seeds as they require light to germinate. Keep lightly moist and do not let the soil dry out. Keep at 20-22 °C, 68-72 °F. Seeds germinate in 10-30 days.
Description
The largest of the foxgloves, Strawberry foxglove bears extra-large flowers that are a strawberry-pink, with a red center! A unique color among foxglove. The pretty flowers begin in late spring, and continue to develop up the stem as the season progresses. This plant is well-liked by pollinators, too. It is easy to grow, simply spread the seeds on the ground, lightly rake them in, and keep soil moist until germination. Seeds can be started in the fall, or early spring during the cool weather.
Type: Hardy perennial
Height: 36", 90 cm
Hardiness zones: 3-9
Location: Sun or part shade
Note: Ornamental use only. This plant and/or seeds are poisonous.
Seeds per pack: 20
Germination: Start these seeds indoors right away for best germination rates. Your planting container should have holes in the bottom for excess water to drain. Sow the seeds on the surface a seed-start mix and water in. Do not bury the seeds as they require light to germinate. Keep lightly moist and do not let the soil dry out. Keep at 20-22 °C, 68-72 °F. Seeds germinate in 10-30 days.
