Digitalis purpurea 'Sugar Plum' (Foxglove)
800 seeds $3.75
Digitalis purpurea 'Sugar Plum' is an exciting new variety. The purplish-pink flowers have dark speckles and plum-burgundy throats.
Foxglove 'Sugar Plum' blooms in early summer. The tubular flowers attract hummingbirds and bumblebees. They also make good cut flowers .
Digitalis 'Sugar Plum' looks especially lovely with Campanula persicifolia , Hesperis matronalis 'Alba' , Allium christophii and Nigella 'Miss Jekyll Blue' .
Digitalis purpurea is a biennial or short-lived perennial that performs well in sun or part shade . Hardy in zones 4-9.
height 3-4' spacing 15"
Sowing Digitalis purpurea 'Sugar Plum' Seeds
Start foxglove seeds indoors 8 weeks before the last frost date. Sow on the surface. Full sun to part shade.