Digitalis lanata 'Cafe Creme'
Grecian foxglove 'Cafe Creme', Woolly foxglove 'Cafe Creme', Austrian digitalis 'Cafe Creme'
Digitalis Digitalis
'Cafe Creme' _ 'Cafe Creme' is an upright biennial with hairy, dark green evergreen leaves and tall spikes of pearly grey flowers with yellow and purple tinted tubes in midsummer.
Digitalis lanata 'Cafe Creme' is: Evergreen
Clump-forming, Erect
Highly toxic if eaten.
Silvery-grey, Grey, Flushed yellow, Flushed purple in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Aphids , Leaf and bud eelworms Aphids , Leaf and bud eelworms
Leaf spot , Powdery mildew Leaf spot , Powdery mildew
Cut back main flower spike as it fades to encourage a second flowering.
Seed
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Digitalis lanata 'Cafe Creme' (Grecian foxglove 'Cafe Creme') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.4m after 1-2 years.
Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Wildflower, Woodland, Flower Arranging
Plant in almost any soil or situation except very wet or very dry. An ideal site is a humus-rich soil in part shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
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Digitalis lanata 'Cafe Creme'
Grecian foxglove 'Cafe Creme', Woolly foxglove 'Cafe Creme', Austrian digitalis 'Cafe Creme'
Digitalis Digitalis
'Cafe Creme' _ 'Cafe Creme' is an upright biennial with hairy, dark green evergreen leaves and tall spikes of pearly grey flowers with yellow and purple tinted tubes in midsummer.
Evergreen
Clump-forming, Erect
Highly toxic if eaten.
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Silvery-grey, Grey, Flushed yellow, Flushed purple in Summer
Dark-green in All seasons
Aphids , Leaf and bud eelworms
Cut back main flower spike as it fades to encourage a second flowering.
Seed
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Digitalis lanata 'Cafe Creme' (Grecian foxglove 'Cafe Creme') will reach a height of 0.6m and a spread of 0.4m after 1-2 years.
Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Wildflower, Woodland, Flower Arranging
Plant in almost any soil or situation except very wet or very dry. An ideal site is a humus-rich soil in part shade.
Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types)
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Partial Shade, Full Sun
North, South, East, West
Exposed, Sheltered
Hardy (H4)
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6, Zone 5, Zone 4
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Light: | Partial Shade, Full Sun | Tell us... |
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