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foxglove 'Waldigone' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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foxglove 'Waldigone'

Digitalis Goldcrest ('Waldigone'^PBR)

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Digitalis
Family: Plantaginaceae

About this plant

A compact, semi-evergreen perennial, to 45cm high in flower, with a rosette of smooth, lance-shaped dark green leaves at the base. Upright spikes bearing numerous nodding, bell-shaped, peachy yellow flowers are produced over a long season from mid summer into early autumn

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full SunPartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

South FacingWest FacingEast Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Will grow in almost any soil or situation except very wet or very dry; ideally a sheltered, warm site with humus-rich soil in light or partial shade. See foxglove cultivation for more detailed advice

Pruning

Deadhead to encourage more flowers

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring, this cultivar is sterile and will not produce seed. As this plant is protected by Plant Breeders' Rights, any propagation should be for personal rather than commercial use

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, leaf and bud eelworms, slugs and snails

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, downy mildews and leaf spot

Garden Uses

Uses

Flower BordersGround CoverPatio ContainerWildflower MeadowBanks Slopes

Planting Places

IndoorOutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Clump FormingClimbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years