Digitalis
purpurea purpurea Seeds
Common name: Purple Foxglove
Species: Digitalis purpurea
Cultivar: purpurea
Hardiness Zones: 4-10
Scarification/Stratification: No
Germination:
Easy to grow from seed started indoors a month before the
last frost. Place seed on the surface of lightly firmed, moist seed compost in
pots or trays. Keep the surface of the compost moist but not waterlogged. Keep
a temperature of 65-75°F. Light aids germination. The seeds should germination
in 14-21 days, it can be more, don’t give up.
Description:
Digitalis purpurea var. purpurea is more commonly known as
Purple Foxglove and is native to Europe. It is a biennial or short-lived
perennial native to Europe. The plant can grow to 4 feet tall. The flowers are
reddish-purple with darker spots. A rare and vivid color. It features 2-3 inch
long, pendulous flowers on long spikes in late Spring and Summer. Attractive
rosettes of large leaves are produced in the first year and the tall spikes of
flowers the second year. Hardiness zones 4-10, (-32°C/-25°F, 1°C/35°F) in
Winter. Foxglove prefers acidic, moist, well-drained soil that is enriched with
humus. They will grow in part shade. Keeping this plant watered will result in
better flowering and healthier foliage.
Store Policies
All seeds will come in a resalable
plastic zip lock bag wrapped in a protectant, so the seeds are not damaged by
shipping machines. All seed packets contain no fillers or other weeds or seeds
mixed in. Most have been harvested by hand & all test at a high germination
rate.
Seed Count
All seed counts should be considered estimates as the seeds is
packaged by hand, there is 2-3 more or less in a bag. We do our best to
ensure accuracy and will often add extra seeds. However, all estimates are
final.
Shipping
Seeds will ship without tracking numbers. Items
will be shipped 1-3 business days of receiving payment. Plants will be shipped
via USPS. Shipping usually takes anywhere from 3-5 days.
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Important! Please Read!
All seeds have been test sown to ensure germination.
Please familiarize yourself with growing conditions and instructions for your
seeds before you plant them, as all seeds are different. Basic growing
instructions can be found under each listing.
We Cannot Guarantee how much you will be able
to grow, as too many variables come into play, soil condition, your ability to
garden, weather etc. I guarantee that they arrive as described and are in good
viable condition and the germination rates are accurate.
Samuel (verified owner) –
Very healthy seeds! Well worth it.
Bryan (verified owner) –
I was happy about the quick delivery and that the seeds actually sprouted within 7 days
Dylan (verified owner) –
Good quality.
Avery (verified owner) –
I would absolutely recommend this seed to anyone looking to grow veggies this year. I decided to do starts this year and just three days after planting
Robert (verified owner) –
The seeds had a great germination rate