{"product_id":"foxglove-digitalis","title":"Foxglove Digitalis","description":"\u003ch3\u003eHeight, Color \u0026amp; Quiet Drama\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSome flowers fill a space.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFoxglove transforms it.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOur Foxglove Digitalis Collection is selected for elegant vertical growth, abundant bell-shaped blooms, and the timeless atmosphere that only true cottage garden planting creates.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eTall yet graceful, striking yet soft, foxgloves rise through borders like living architecture — drawing the eye upward while creating movement and depth beneath.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eWith towering floral spires and delicate freckled blooms, they bring a sense of age, abundance, and effortless beauty to the garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhy You’ll Love Foxglove Digitalis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCreates Instant Garden Height\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFoxgloves add vertical structure and visual layering without overwhelming surrounding planting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eClassic English Cottage Character\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eOne of the most iconic cottage garden flowers — instantly creating softness, romance, and old-world charm.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLoved by Pollinators\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFoxgloves attract bees and beneficial garden pollinators throughout their flowering season.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eLong Seasonal Interest\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFrom elegant foliage through to dramatic flowering displays, they offer interest beyond a single moment of bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNaturalistic Planting Beauty\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eFoxgloves blend beautifully into informal gardens and mature into planting that feels collected rather than constructed.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhat Makes This Collection Special\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eOur Foxglove Digitalis varieties are selected for:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStrong upright flowering stems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge bell-shaped blooms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExceptional garden presence\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReliable seasonal performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich colour variation and flowering impact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eExpect tones including:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoft ivory and cream\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBlush pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDusty rose\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRich magenta\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLavender and violet hues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTraditional spotted interiors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eEach stem develops multiple blooms that open gradually from base to tip, extending the flowering display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePlanting Instructions\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWhere to Plant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eFoxgloves perform best in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFull sun to partial shade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCottage garden borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWoodland-style planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMixed perennial beds\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSheltered outdoor spaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThey appreciate some protection from strong winds due to their height.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSoil Requirements\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003ePlant in:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoist but well-draining soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrganic-rich garden soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoil that retains light moisture without becoming saturated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eFoxgloves adapt well to most fertile garden conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eHow to Plant\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col start=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepare soil by loosening and enriching with compost\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDig a planting hole slightly wider than the root system\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePosition at original growing depth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBackfill gently and firm the soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater thoroughly after planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply mulch around the base to support moisture retention\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eAllow adequate spacing to support airflow and healthy growth. \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach packet contains 100+ coleus seeds. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eWatering\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eFoxgloves prefer evenly moist conditions during establishment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater regularly during dry periods\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid prolonged waterlogging\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablished plants are generally low maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eFeeding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFeed in spring using a balanced fertiliser or compost application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eAdditional feeding during active growth may encourage stronger flowering and healthier foliage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eMaintenance \u0026amp; Deadheading\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eFor continued garden performance:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove spent flower spikes after blooming if seed collection is not desired\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeave selected stems to self-seed for naturalised planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove damaged foliage throughout the season\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eSupport taller stems where necessary in exposed areas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeasonal Behaviour\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eFoxglove Digitalis typically follows a natural flowering cycle:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpring: Strong foliage growth and stem formation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEarly Summer: Flower spikes emerge and begin opening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMid–Late Summer: Peak flowering display\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAutumn: Seed development and seasonal decline\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eMany foxglove varieties are biennial or short-lived perennials and may naturally self-seed when conditions are favourable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003eThis evolving character is part of what gives foxglove plantings their relaxed, established appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eDesign Notes: How to Style Foxglove\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFoxgloves are exceptional for creating rhythm and vertical movement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003eUse them to:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAdd height to layered borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSoften fences and garden walls\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCreate woodland garden atmosphere\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntroduce structure into informal planting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBuild a romantic English garden aesthetic\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p5\"\u003ePairs beautifully with:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRoses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHostas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHydrangeas\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelphiniums\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLavender\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFerns\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSalvia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrnamental grasses\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eCommon Considerations\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eNatural Self-Seeding\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFoxgloves may naturally self-seed depending on conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eFor a more curated appearance, remove flower heads before seed formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eSeasonal Lifecycle\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eSome Digitalis varieties complete their strongest flowering display over one or two seasons.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p3\"\u003eThis is a natural growth habit rather than a sign of plant decline.\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p4\"\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The 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