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Digitalis purpurea 'Dalmatian Purple'

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Nice flowering herb . This plant grows to about 100 cm. The flower colour is dark pink. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is June - July.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

Date taken : 14.07.2013

Family : Scrophulariaceae

© first picture : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 3 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 2015

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : perennial
soil type : good gardening soil
planting place : needs a partially shaded place
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is semi-evergreen
height approx : between 75 and 100 cm
width approx : between 30 and 50 cm
quantity per m2 : 5
flower colour : pink
leaf colour : green
leaf shape : leaves are wide longitudinal
leaf size : between 15 and 20 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : june - july
hardiness : hardy
special feature good butterfly and/or bee plant

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop