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Other common names foxglove 'Dalmatian White'
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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
'Dalmation White' is a semi-evergreen biennial or short-lived perennial to around 60cm tall with dark green leaves forming a basal rosette. Upright spikes of white flowers with purple-speckled throats are borne in early summer; this cultivar will flower in its first year
How to grow
Cultivation Grow in almost any soil, but avoid very wet or very dry positions. Prefers a humus-rich soil in partial shade but will grow in full sun
Propagation Propagate by seed
Suggested planting locations and garden types Flower borders and beds Cottage & Informal Garden Wildlife Gardens Coastal
How to care
Pruning Deadhead after flowering unless seed is required
Pests Can get aphids and leaf and bud eelworm
Diseases May be affected by leaf spots and powdery mildews