dwarf Spanish foxglove

How to Grow and Care for dwarf Spanish foxglove

dwarf Spanish foxglove · Digitalis minor

Prefers a sunny, well drained site; perfect for a rockery or alpine house. Needs protection from hard frosts and excess winter wet. See foxglove cultivation for more detailed advice

Watering: Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakingsSunlight: Full sunTOXIC if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

Planting and Growing dwarf Spanish foxglove

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Care difficulty3 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Sunlight requirementsFull sun
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Soil typeChalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureWell drained
FertilizingBalanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
ToxicityTOXIC if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Care Tips

Prefers a sunny, well drained site; perfect for a rockery or alpine house. Needs protection from hard frosts and excess winter wet. See foxglove cultivation for more detailed advice

How to Water dwarf Spanish foxglove?

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for dwarf Spanish foxglove?

Full sun

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What Soil Is Best for dwarf Spanish foxglove?

Soil type
Chalk · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for dwarf Spanish foxglove?

Well drained

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How to Fertilize dwarf Spanish foxglove?

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

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How to Prune dwarf Spanish foxglove?

Deadhead to encourage more flowers (unless seeds are required)

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How to Propagate dwarf Spanish foxglove?

Propagate by seed, sown in pots in a cold frame in late spring. Plants can be short-lived for perennials, so raise seedlings periodically to replace older plants

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How to Transplant dwarf Spanish foxglove?

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How to Care for dwarf Spanish foxglove in Winter?

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How to Plant dwarf Spanish foxglove?

Prefers a sunny, well drained site; perfect for a rockery or alpine house. Needs protection from hard frosts and excess winter wet. See foxglove cultivation for more detailed advice

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How to Repot dwarf Spanish foxglove?

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How to Harvest dwarf Spanish foxglove?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews, downy mildews and leaf spot

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, leaf and bud eelworms, slugs and snails

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The Toxicity of dwarf Spanish foxglove

TOXIC if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

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Attributes of dwarf Spanish foxglove

Plant typeHerbaceous Perennial · Alpine Rockery
Height0.1-0.5 metres
Spread0.1-0.5 metres
FoliageSemi evergreen
HabitColumnar upright
OriginSpain

Scientific Classification

Species
Digitalis minor
Genus
Digitalis
Family
Plantaginaceae
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