Berrybank Nursery, 5 Boggs Holdings, Pencaitland, East Lothian, EH34 5BA

Digitalis purpurea 'Sutton's Apricot'

Common Name: 'Common foxglove'

AGM. A biennial foxglove with impressive apricot-pink spires, that will spread by self-seeding. Jun-Jul. H100-150cm S40cm.

Care Instructions

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

CAUTION: All parts can cause severe discomfort if ingested. Contact with the foliage may irritate the skin.

  • Herbaceous Perennials
  • Good for low allergen gardens
  • Award of Garden Merit
  • Good for dry shade
  • Good for partial shade
  • Good for shade
  • Good for sun
  • Good for clay
  • Good for dry soil
  • Good for well-drained soil
  • Pink flowers
  • Good for summer
  • 90cm to 1.2m
  • Over 1.2m
Plant No: 959

About Us

Macplants are a long-established, family-run business. We are central/southern Scotland's largest growers of herbaceous perennials, alpines, ferns and ornamental grasses and have our plant centre open to the public in East Lothian, close to Edinburgh. We also supply a diverse range of trade clients both in the landscape and garden centre sectors.

Our Contacts

Berrybank Nursery,
5 Boggs Holdings,
Pencaitland
East Lothian
EH34 5BA

01875 341179