Digitalis Foxglove Flower Mix Seeds
Characteristics and Uses of Digitalis Foxglove Plants
Dhara Seeds, a big, trusted name in the USA seed market with a vast, high-quality selection, presents Digitalis Foxglove Flower Mix seeds—a striking blend of tall spires adorned with tubular blooms in shades of white, pink, and purple. These elegant flower seeds bring vertical interest to garden beds and are beloved for their cottage garden appeal. Grown from non-GMO seeds, this mix flourishes with minimal effort and suits ornamental settings and shaded borders.
Growing Conditions for Digitalis Foxglove Plants
- Light Requirements: Partial shade to full sun
- Soil Type: Moist, rich, well-draining soil
- Temperature Range: 55–75°F (13–24°C)
- Sun Exposure: Prefers morning sun with afternoon shade
Planting Tips for Digitalis Foxglove
Start seeds indoors 8–10 weeks before the last frost or direct sow after frost danger. Press seeds into the soil surface; they need light to germinate. Thin seedlings to 12–18 inches apart.
Watering Instructions and Tips
Water regularly, especially during dry spells. Keep soil evenly moist but not soggy. Mulch can help retain moisture and control weeds.
Growing Zones
- USDA Zones: 4–9
- Global Zones: Suitable for temperate and cool climates
Key Benefits & Uses
- Showy, tall spires perfect for background planting
- Attracts hummingbirds and pollinators
- Great for cottage and woodland gardens
- Popular among heirloom seeds enthusiasts
- Excellent cut flower
Best Uses in the Garden & Landscape
- Backdrops in flower beds
- Shaded cottage gardens
- Pollinator-friendly zones
- Wildflower-style plantings
Conclusion
With their stately form and romantic blooms, Digitalis Foxglove adds vertical beauty and pollinator interest. Dhara Seeds is your trusted partner for high-quality, non-GMO varieties in the seed world.
FAQ
Are Foxglove flowers safe around pets?
No, Foxglove is toxic if ingested and should be planted where pets can't reach it.
When do Foxglove plants bloom?
They typically bloom in late spring to early summer, especially in their second year.
Can they grow in containers?
Yes, provided the container is deep and placed in partial shade.