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Digitalis Obscura

Digitalis Obscura

Digitalis obscura, the Dusky Maid Sunset Foxglove is a biennial or short-lived perennial that grows to 1-2’, less frequently to 3’ tall and is from the mountains of Spain.Each pendulous flower will show beautiful shades of sunset colors including amber, beige-brown, burnt orange and red, from late Spring to mid-Summer. This vivid subshrub produces flowers 1.5" long, that last at least a month. The upright woody stems and lily-like leaves are also ornamental. The willow-like foliage is grey-green, narrow and linear. Leaves are produced in the first year and the tall spikes of flowers the second year.

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Hardiness zones 5-9, (-26°C/-15°F, -5°C/25°F) in Winter. Digitalis obscura grows in full or partial sun in lean to average garden soils, not too much compost, and water deeply but not too frequently. It needs very porous, open soil and protection where Winters are wet. Germination Easy to grow from seed started indoors a month before the last frost. Place seed on the surface of lightly firmed, moist seed compost in pots or trays. Keep the surface of the compost moist but not waterlogged. Keep a temperature of 65-75°F. Light aids germination. The seeds should germination in 14-21 days, it can be more, don't give up.

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Digitalis Obscura

Digitalis Obscura

Digitalis obscura, the Dusky Maid Sunset Foxglove is a biennial or short-lived perennial that grows to 1-2’, less frequently to 3’ tall and is from the mountains of Spain.Each pendulous flower will show beautiful shades of sunset colors including amber, beige-brown, burnt orange and red, from late Spring to mid-Summer. This vivid subshrub produces flowers 1.5" long, that last at least a month. The upright woody stems and lily-like leaves are also ornamental. The willow-like foliage is grey-green, narrow and linear. Leaves are produced in the first year and the tall spikes of flowers the second year.

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