Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain'
Foxglove 'Candy Mountain'
These seeds are available from Thompson and Morgan. 'Candy Mountain' sports rose-pink blooms with an unusual characteristic in that the flowers face upwards unlike conventional foxgloves where the blooms face down. Can reach a height of 1.4m.
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Partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Full Frost Hardy: 5F (-15°C)
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Moist and rich
Common name
Foxglove 'Candy Mountain'
Latin name
Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain'
type
Herbaceous Perennials
family
Plantaginaceae
ph
5.0 - 8.0 Acid - Neutral
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain'
These seeds are available from Thompson and Morgan. 'Candy Mountain' sports rose-pink blooms with an unusual characteristic in that the flowers face upwards unlike conventional foxgloves where the blooms face down. Can reach a height of 1.4m.
Planting
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
Plant in sun or partial shade in humus rich, moist but free draining soil.
Propagation by seed
From Early Spring TO Late Summer
Sow seed from spring until late summer either in a frame or in the open ground. Divide the dependable perennial species in early spring.
Flowering
From Mid Summer TO Late Summer
Tall spires of tubular flowers in mid to late summer