Digitalis purpurea 'Sutton's Apricot' (Foxglove)
1200 seeds $3.75
Digitalis purpurea 'Sutton's Apricot' is one of the most beautiful foxgloves ever bred. The tall spikes of flowers bloom in a soft shade of apricot-pink. It makes a wonderful cut flower .
Foxglove 'Sutton's Apricot' blends well with many other perennials in the June garden. It makes a good companion plant for warm-colored roses . Try it with Penstemon strictus , Campanula persicifolia 'Alba' or Hesperis matronalis .
Also known as Digitalis purpurea 'Apricot Beauty' and 'Apricot Delight'. Sadly, many of the strains on the market do not come true to type. This one is sourced from Germany and guaranteed to come true. Deer resistant. Hardy in zones 4-9.
height 3-4' spacing 15"
Sowing Digitalis purpurea 'Sutton's Apricot' Seeds
Start foxglove seeds indoors 8 weeks before the last frost date. Sow on the surface. Full sun to part shade.