Perennials
Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
Tall spires of purple foxglove flowers in June and July. Biennial, but it self-seeds freely once it settles.
€5.50 18 in stock this week
At a glance
- Sun or part shade
- Water in dry spells
- Grows to 1.5m, spreads 45cm
- June to July
- Plant at the back of a border
From our experts
How to grow it.
- Cut back in late autumn, or leave the seedheads for winter.
- Lift and divide every third spring.
- Mulch in March to hold moisture through the summer.
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- Advice from our team Over twenty years of horticulture behind every answer.
Companion plants
Plant it with.
These grow well alongside it.
Male fern Dryopteris filix-mas €8 11 in stock 
Astrantia ‘Roma’ Astrantia major €8 14 in stock 
Rose ‘Gertrude Jekyll’ Rosa (English shrub) €24 12 in stock One of each, €45.50
reserved together under your name.
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