Planting and Growing foxglove 'Mirabelle'
| Care difficulty | 2 / 5 |
|---|---|
| Watering schedule | Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings |
| Sunlight requirements | Full sun · Partial shade |
| Ideal temperature | Information to be completed |
| Soil type | Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid · Alkaline · Neutral |
| Soil moisture | Moist but well drained · Well drained |
| Fertilizing | Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer |
| Toxicity | TOXIC if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling |
How to Water foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Learn more →What Are the Sunlight Requirements for foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
Full sun · Partial shade
Learn more →What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
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Learn more →What Soil Is Best for foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
- Soil type
- Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
- Soil pH
- Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
What Are the Moisture Requirements for foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
Moist but well drained · Well drained
Learn more →How to Fertilize foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer
Learn more →How to Prune foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
Deadhead main spike as flowers fade, to encourage lateral shoots with more flowers
Learn more →How to Propagate foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
Propagate by seed. Sow in August or September for flowers the following year, or in late winter at 15-18°C for flowers the same year. Plants may self-seed, but may not come true unless grown in isolation
Learn more →How to Transplant foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
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Learn more →How to Care for foxglove 'Mirabelle' in Winter?
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Learn more →How to Plant foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
Will grow in almost any soil or situation except very wet or very dry; ideally a sheltered, warm site with humus-rich soil in light or partial shade. See foxglove cultivation for more detailed advice
Learn more →How to Repot foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
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Learn more →How to Harvest foxglove 'Mirabelle'?
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Learn more →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
Explore the plant health library →The Toxicity of foxglove 'Mirabelle'
TOXIC if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling