Welcome to our plant database launched in March 2017.

The purpose of this database is to share information about plants you may wish to grow and inspire you to make creative choices about your garden. It is a constantly evolving resource so you will find more information and images each time you visit.

Please note this does not reflect our current stock. We have an extensive, constantly changing selection of varieties at all times so please contact us before visiting if you have a specific plant in mind.

Digitalis purpurea 'Excelsior hybrids'

Genus: Digitalis
Species: purpurea
Variety: 'Excelsior hybrids'
Plant Type: Biennial

A particularly good form of the traditional 'foxglove' that has tall spikes that are really packed with flowers in a wide range of colours, all with darker speckles in the throat in late spring and early summer. Self seeds readily.

Characteristics

Foliage:	Herbaceous
Hardiness:	Hardy

Colour

Flower:	Purple, Pink, Cream
Foliage:	Green

Aspect

Sun:	Light shade
Soil:	Any reasonable soil

Size

Height and Spread:

1.2m-1.5m

Company Number Reg. 5179239 | VAT number 433 7797 19

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