Digitalis Ferruginea (rusty foxglove)
By Simbad
4 Aug, 2012
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Bought this last autumn from Malvern, its just grown and grown and is around 7ft tall now, the flowers are really small but sooo pretty close up.
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Hi Kathy, yes, very similar to my Digitalis stewartii. Nice arent they, grew mine from seed too Meanie, you'll love them.
4 Aug, 2012
love it Simbad
4 Aug, 2012
Yes you'll love it Meanie just your kind of plant ;-)
Ooo yes Dawn remember seeing that one in the Plantworld catalogue it does look like this doesn't it.
Thanks Moti me too :-)
4 Aug, 2012
Wow! 7ft is pretty impressive. Super plant.
19 Aug, 2012
Thanks Muddy, noticed today it has a smaller sideshoot so should have flowers for a while yet, says its perennial/biennial so must remember to collect seed just in case.
20 Aug, 2012
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I've just sown seeds for this - all excited now!
4 Aug, 2012