Digitalis Grandiflora Carillon | Foxglove (2 Litre)
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Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon' is an enchanting and graceful perennial cultivar cherished for its elegant spikes of tubular, lemon-yellow flowers. As a member of the Foxglove family, this variety stands out with its tall and slender stems adorned with numerous blooms, creating a striking visual display. 'Carillon' is highly valued for its ability to attract beneficial pollinators, such as bees and hummingbirds, making it an essential addition to pollinator-friendly gardens. With its lovely flowers and its ability to thrive in various garden conditions, this cultivar is an ideal choice for cottage gardens, woodland settings, and naturalized areas, adding a touch of charm and beauty to any landscape.
Why We Like It:
- Elegant Lemon-Yellow Flowers: Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon' showcases lovely spikes of tubular, lemon-yellow flowers that exude elegance and grace.
- Attracts Pollinators: This cultivar is highly attractive to beneficial pollinators, including bees and hummingbirds, contributing to garden biodiversity and ecological balance.
- Naturalized Beauty: 'Carillon' enhances the beauty of cottage gardens and woodland settings and adds a naturalized charm to various garden designs.
What to Know:
- Sun and Soil Requirements: Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon' prefers partial to full sun and well-draining, fertile soil, adapting well to various soil types.
- Watering Needs: Regular watering during the growing season ensures optimal growth, and providing consistent moisture benefits the plant's health.
- Pruning Guidelines: Trimming back spent flower spikes after blooming promotes a neat appearance and can encourage potential reblooming.
- Self-Seeding Habit: Foxgloves like 'Carillon' may self-seed, resulting in new seedlings. Gardeners should be aware of this potential for natural propagation.
- Toxicity: It's important to note that all parts of Digitalis plants, including 'Carillon,' are toxic if ingested, and caution should be exercised, especially around children and pets.
Flower Color:
- Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon' showcases lovely tubular, lemon-yellow flowers on tall and slender spikes.
Flowering Months:
- May, June, July, August
Height and Spread:
- When fully grown, Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon' reaches a height of approximately 60 to 90 centimeters, with a spread of about 30 to 45 centimeters.