Description
Common Name: Digitalis Dalmation Purple
Botanical Name: Digitalis pupurea ‘Dalmation Purple’
Spacing: 18-24″
Size: 3-4′ X 18″ Wide
Exposure: Full sun to light shade
Growth: Moderate,fastest digitalis to flower
Hardiness: Zones 4-9
Water Use: Regular
Flower: Deep lavender-purple bells,spotted inside maroon-purple
Form: Upright,clumping
Seasonal: Deadhead 1st. year to promote overwintering & 2nd yr. blooms
Item Usage: Border, cottage, cut flower, large containers,woodland edge
Fruit Info: Allow plants to form seed 2nd yr. to self sow
Tree Bark: Deer and rabbit resistant,attracts hummingbirds,butterflies
Leaf Description: Low rosettes of downy green, oblong leaves
Attraction: Strong growth habit,intense colors, well branched
Blooms In: Flowers produced all around sturdy stalks in early summer
Plant In: Performs best in rich moist soil
