Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian White' (Foxglove 'Dalmatian White')
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0.4m max. spread |
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0.6m max. height |
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1-2 years to maturity |
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1 hour care per year |
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This plant is toxic! |
Botanical name: Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian White'
Other names: Foxglove 'Dalmatian White'
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Genus: Digitalis
Variety or cultivar: 'Dalmatian White' _ 'Dalmatian White' is a rosette-forming, hairy biennial or short-lived perennial with ovate to lance-shaped, toothed, dark green leaves and, in early summer, tall, upright spikes of white flowers with dark purple-speckled throats. This cultivar will bloom in the first year.
Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian White' is: Semi evergreen
Flower: White, Spotted in Summer
Foliage: Dark-green in All seasons
Habit: Erect flower stem, Rosette
Toxicity: All parts of the plant are highly toxic if eaten.
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Specific diseases: Leaf spot , Powdery mildew
General care
Pruning: Cut back main flower spike as it fades to encourage a second flowering. Cut back to the ground after flowering. . REGISTER to read more...
Propagation: Seeds can be planted in situ and plants left to self-seed after flowering.. REGISTER to read more...
Propagation methods: Seed. REGISTER to read more...
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Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian White' (Foxglove 'Dalmatian White') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.4m after 1-2 years.
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Suggested uses: Beds and borders, Cottage/Informal, Low Maintenance, Wildflower, Wildlife, Woodland
Cultivation: Plant in almost any soil or situation except very wet or very dry. An ideal site is a humus-rich soil in part shade. Mulch in early spring.
| This plant likes... | Garden match | |
| Soil types: | Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |  |
| Soil drainage: | Moist but well-drained, Well-drained | |
| Soil pH: | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral | |
| Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | |
| Aspect: | North, South, East, West | |
| Exposure: | Exposed, Sheltered | |
| Hardiness: | Hardy (H4) | |
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