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Digitalis Laevigata Flower Seeds - Foxglove Flower Seeds for Garden

Digitalis Laevigata Flower Seeds - Foxglove Flower Seeds for Garden

$16.79 USD
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How to Sow and Plant

Sow seeds on the soil surface and gently press into the soil.


Do not cover seeds deeply; light aids germination.


Keep soil consistently moist until germination.

How to Grow

Grow in partial shade to full sun.


Use fertile, well-drained soil.


Water moderately; avoid soggy conditions.

Tips

Ideal for woodland and cottage gardens.


Wear gloves when handling plants.


Allow some flowers to self-seed naturally.

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Features
life-cycle

LIFE CYCLE

Perennial

plant-characteristics

PLANT CHARACTERISTICS

Tall flowering spikes

growth-habit

GROWTH HABIT

Upright, clump-forming

bloom-season

BLOOM SEASON

Late Spring to Summer

flavour-profile

FLAVOUR PROFILE

Ornamental

suitable-for

SUITABLE FOR

Outdoor

About
Digitalis Laevigata Flower Seeds - Foxglove Flower Seeds for Garden
seed-type

SEED TYPE

Open-pollinated flower seeds

plant-type

PLANT TYPE

Herbaceous flowering perennial

Digitalis Laevigata, commonly known as Smooth Foxglove, is a perennial flowering plant valued for its tall stems and refined tubular blooms. It is well suited to garden borders, woodland-style planting, and naturalized landscapes. The plant thrives in well-drained soil and partial shade, offering architectural beauty and pollinator support throughout its blooming season.

Planting information
planting-season

PLANTING SEASON

Spring

fruit-size

FRUIT SIZE

N/A

plant-height

PLANT HEIGHT

90–120 cm

light-requirement

LIGHT REQUIREMENT

Partial Shade

water-needs

WATER NEEDS

Moderate

hardiness-zones

HARDINESS ZONES

USDA Zones 4–9

container-garden

CONTAINER GARDEN

Yes

plant-spacing

PLANT SPACING

30–45 cm

planting-depth

PLANTING DEPTH

Surface sow

growing-conditions

GROWING CONDITIONS

Well-drained soil

Coverage
Seed Count
Recommended Coverage
SEED COUNT
100
GTIN
036000184020

Frequently Asked Questions

What distinguishes Digitalis laevigata from other foxgloves?

Digitalis laevigata is its own foxglove species, with a characteristic upright form and tall flowering spikes.

Is Digitalis laevigata suitable for layered garden planting?

Yes. Its upright flowering habit can occupy the middle or back layer of a mixed perennial border.

Can Digitalis laevigata add height without spreading widely?

Its upright, clump-forming habit provides vertical interest while keeping growth more structured than a broadly spreading plant.

What garden style suits Digitalis laevigata?

It works well in cottage-style, woodland-inspired, and informal perennial gardens where tall flowering accents are useful.

Can Digitalis laevigata be combined with ground covers?

Yes. Lower-growing companion plants can provide a contrasting base beneath its upright flower spikes.

Why use Digitalis laevigata at the back of a flower bed?

Its tall flowering spikes can create a vertical backdrop while shorter plants occupy the foreground.