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Family Plantaginaceae
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Genus Digitalis can be biennials or usually short-lived perennials forming a rosette of simple leaves with bell-shaped flowers in slender, erect, usually one-sided racemes
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Details
'Takforoiv' is a semi-evergreen perennial with erect stems producing rose-pink flowers with pale orange spotted throats from late spring until late summer.
How to grow
Cultivation Grow in almost any soil, but avoid very wet or very dry situations. Prefers a humus-rich soil in partial shade but will grow in full sun.
Propagation Propagate by division
Suggested planting locations and garden types Flower borders and beds Low Maintenance Cottage & Informal Garden Wildflower meadow
How to care
Pruning Cut back after flowering
Pests Can get aphids and leaf and bud eelworm
Diseases May be affected by leaf spots and powdery mildews