Digitalis purpurea 'Sugar Plum'
(Foxglove)
800 seeds $3.50
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.
