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Digitalis purpurea 'Sutton's Apricot'

Digitalis purpurea 'Sutton's Apricot' (Foxglove 'Sutton's Apricot')

Spires of soft apricot flowers in early to mid summer over rosettes of soft green leaves. Great in shade - even dry shade. Plant is biennial so allow to set seed and re-sow.

At a glance

Common Name
Foxglove 'Sutton's Apricot'
Type
Hardy biennial
Height
90cm to 1.2m
Colour
Pink
Spread Rate
Moderate
Flowering
Early Summer
Soil Type
Normal, Drained, Dry
Aspect
Shade, Part-shade
Pollination
Attractive to pollinators

Sue's Notes about Digitalis purpurea 'Sutton's Apricot' (Foxglove 'Sutton's Apricot')

If you resow the seeds straight away in mid-summer, the rosettes should get big enough to flower the following year, thus avoiding the one year gap between flowering.

 
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