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foxglove 'Berry Canary' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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foxglove 'Berry Canary'

Digitalis × valinii 'Berry Canary'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Digitalis
Family: Plantaginaceae

About this plant

'Berry Canary' is a compact, upright herbaceous perennial producing a basal cluster of dark, virtually evergreen leaves. The branched flower spikes, to 60cm, are produced all summer and carry outward-facing, bell-shaped flowers that are pink outside and pink-spotted cream inside

Growing Information

Height

0.5-1 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

East FacingSouth FacingWest Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Will grow in almost any soil or situation except very wet or very dry; ideal site is humus-rich soil in partial shade

Pruning

Cut back the main flower spike as it fades to encourage the growth of flowering side shoots

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Pests

Can get aphids and leaf and bud eelworm

Diseases

May be affected by leaf spots and powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Patio ContainerGround Cover

Planting Places

ConservatoryOutdoor

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.5-1 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Climbing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years