2010
Digitalis purpurea
"Apricot"
Flowering period: June - July
Height > 75 cm
Spread: 50 - 75 cm
Habit: Upright
Flower type: Spiked
Leaf Color Dark
Placement: Partial shade
Water Average
Fertilizer need: Average
Plant type: Perennial
Class Best seller 2010
Family: Scrophulariacae
Origin: Western Europe
Special Features: The pastel colored flowers make an exceptionally decorative accent
Distinction: Award of Garden Merit (A.G.M.) from The Royal Horticultural Society
History: The name Digitalis is derived from digitus, meaning "finger" in Latin and refers to the shape of the flowers which, more accurately described, look like thimbles. Introduced by JELITTO PERENNIAL SEEDS in 1992