foxglove 'Silver Cub'

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Silver Cub' is a hardy biennialwith hairy, silversemi-evergreen leaves and stems producing creamy-white spotted flowers throughout the summer.

foxglove 'Silver Cub'

Scientific classification

Species
foxglove 'Silver Cub' (Digitalis 'Silver Cub')
Genus
Digitalis
Family
Plantaginaceae
TOXIC if eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling
Toxicity
Annual Biennial
Plant type
0.5-1 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Semi evergreen
Foliage
Clump forming · Columnar upright
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn · Winter
Season of interest
Full sun · Partial shade
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Distribution of foxglove 'Silver Cub'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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

Quick identification of foxglove 'Silver Cub'

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foxglove 'Silver Cub' care guide

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings
Watering
Full sun · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, allowing brief slight drying between soakings

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks from spring through summer

Pruning

Cut back the main flower spike as it fades to encourage the growth of flowering side shoots

Propagation

Propagate by division in spring

Growing

Will grow in almost any soil or situation except very wet or very dry; ideal site is humus-rich soil in partial shade

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to leaf spots and powdery mildews

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids and leaf and bud eelworm

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