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Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot Cream' F1 / 'Dalmatian White' F1

Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot Cream' F1 / 'Dalmatian White' F1

Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot Cream' F1 / 'Dalmatian White' F1

Product number: 518150
Origin: Europe
Latin: Digitalis purpurea

This variety produces creamy white to soft yellow flowers with a dark brown speckled throat.

Unique since 2005! A hybrid foxglove offers many advantages: - If sown early (before mid-April), it blooms in the same year! - Compact plants reaching 90-120cm.
- Full, sturdy flower spikes with flowers all
around.
After flowering, cut out the flower stalk and the plant will bloom again the following year.

Names:
Latin: Digitalis purpurea
Dutch: Vingerhoedskruid
English: First Year Flowering Foxglove

Sowing method: From February to July, the seeds germinate in fine, moist soil (cocopeat with 1/4 part silver sand). When sown early, the plant flowers in the same year; after mid-April, the plant flowers the year after sowing. After emergence, place in very light and (if sown early) cooler conditions.

Sowing/planting time:

February
March
April
May
June
July

Harvesting time:

May
June
July
August
September

Soil type:

All soil types

Cultivation location:

Indoors
Outdoors warm / sheltered

Position:

Sun
Partial shade

Flower colour: Cream-white to soft yellow flowers with a dark brown speckled throat
Origin: Europe
Average growth height: 90 to 120 cm
Annual or perennial: Biennial
Attractive to insects: Various insects
Winter hardy: Moderately frost hardy
Ease of cultivation: Moderate