Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian Peach'
Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian Peach' is a common foxglove with peach-tone flowers and orange speckled throats.
Description:
Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian Peach' is a common foxglove loved by hummingbirds and pollinators alike for its soaring spikes of pendulous, funnel-shaped flowers that bloom profusely from early to mid summer. An award-winner, this cultivar displays flowers in soft peach tones with orange speckled throats with a more compact habit of 16-20 inches tall by 12-14 inches wide. The spires branch well into multiple spires atop low-growing downy, green oblong leaves. Very easy to grow in beds and borders and awesome in drifts. Requires well-drained soil and average to medium moisture. Deer and rabbit tolerant. A biennial or short-lived perennial that will often reseed.
Common Name: Common Foxglove
Family: Plantaginaceae (The Plantain Family)
Zone Hardiness: 5-9
Light: Full Sun, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 12-24"
Primary Bloom Colour: Apricot
Secondary Bloom Colour: Orange
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Summer
Soil Moisture: Average
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Hummingbirds, Butterflies, Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native:
Native Habitat: Open woodland, subalpine meadow, and on stony, grassy slopes.
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Europe and Africa - North Africa
Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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