Digitalis purpurea 'Pam's Choice' - syn. D. purp. 'Elsie Kelsey' (foxglove)
Digitalis purpurea 'Pam's Choice' - syn. D. purp. 'Elsie Kelsey' (foxglove)
Alternative Names:
syn. D. purp. 'Elsie Kelsey'
Narrative Description:
A distinctive variety with ample creamy-white bells, spotted with red in the throat. Grey-green foliage.
Ideal Conditions:
Prefers full sun, or partial shade with free-draining soil or compost.
Possible Situation:
Great for back of border plantings. Help to create that cottage garden feeling.
Resilience:
Hardy
Habit:
Upright
Height x Spread / Trail:
120 x 40 cm
Features:
Attracts Wildlife
Typical Season:
Summer
Flower Colour:
white
Red
Foliage Colour:
silver/grey
green
Flowering Time:
June - August
Planting Recommendations:
Bed/Border
Prefers:
Full Sun
Part Sun
Temperature Tolerance:
A hardy plant which should survive at least 2 years in normal winter conditions outside, especially if protected from the hardest frosts.
Plant Care:
CAUTION: All parts of digitalis plants are harmful if eaten and contact with the foliage may irritate the skin and eyes.