Foxglove – Excelsior Mix

Tall erect flower spikes in pale pink, pink, coral, apricot, violet, lavender, purple, pale yellow, white, and cream with evergreen velvety foliage. Flowers are bell shaped that grow all around the stem. Good for back of borders, back of flower beds, shade gardens, cottage gardens, and around shady trees or shrubs. It naturalizes easily and attracts hummingbirds. It does very well in the shade. Superb cut flowers! A wonderful choice!
Sowing: Direct sow in the spring through early summer after danger of frost 1/16 inch deep, in part shade to full shade. Keep damp until germination. Can also be sown outdoors in the fall.
Height: 36-48 inches Spacing: 18-24 inches Blooms: Summer Zones: 4-9
Germination: 3-7 days Moisture: average Light: Part shade to full shade
Soil: Will grow in most soils. Likes rich soils
Digitalis purpurea
Wildflower.
Biennial.