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Digitalis grandiflora 'Dwarf Carillon' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Digitalis grandiflora 'Dwarf Carillon'

Digitalis grandiflora 'Dwarf Carillon'

Pollinator FriendlyLow Maintenance

Genus: Digitalis
Family: Plantaginaceae

About this plant

A compact biennial or short-lived perennial, to 40cm high in flower, with ovate, finely toothed green leaves. In summer, produces spikes of tubular, pale yellow flowers with light tan veining inside

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 (unless seeds are required)

Propagation

Propagate by seed, sown in pots in a cold frame in late spring, or by division in early spring. Plants grown from seed may vary

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

OutdoorConservatory

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

BushyClimbing

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years