Goldcrest Foxglove
Digitalis obscura x ambigua 'Waldigone' PP #20,937
Description | Sensational spikes of apricot-yellow flowers rise on sturdy, compact stems from a dense mound of soft, lance-shaped, glossy green leaves. The spires of exquisite outward-facing blooms create a super show throughout summer. Great for a cottage garden, perennial border, or container specimen. An herbaceous perennial. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers. |
Blooms | Midsummer through Early Fall |
Mature Size | Fast growing; reaches 18 in. tall, 12 in. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Herbaceous |
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Special Features | Attracts Butterflies, Attracts Hummingbirds, Easy Care, Fast Growing, Benefits Birds |
Growth Rate | Fast |
Flower Attributes | Flowers for Cutting, Long Bloom Season, Showy Flowers |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Landscape Use | Border, Container |
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Flower Color | Orange |
Foliage Color | Green |
Companion Plants | Hosta (Hosta); Coneflower (Echinacea); Daylily (Hemerocallis); Shasta Daisy (Chrysanthemum); Speedwell (Veronica) |
Care | Provide enriched, evenly moist, well-drained soil. Protect from harsh sun in hot climates. Water deeply, regularly in first growing season to establish root system. Feed monthly during growing season. Remove spent flowers to encourage heavier blooming. Unclipped spent blooms may re-seed in second season. Flowers and leaves are toxic if ingested. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 4-9

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