Digitalis × mertonensis — a hardy, true-breeding foxglove hybrid, thriving in full sun or partial shade. Prefers dappled shade.
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Product features
Hardy: Fully Hardy (H6: -15°C to -20°C)
Materials and care
Light: Full sun or partial shade — prefers dappled shade
Aspect: North-, east-, or west-facing sheltered spots
Soil type: Moist, fertile, organic-rich soil — dislikes dry soil
Drainage: Moist but well-drained — cannot survive waterlogged soil
Watering: Water regularly to keep soil moist
Foliage protection: Protect from strong winds; watch for slug damage on young leaves
Deadheading: Cut spent main flower spikes to encourage side shoots
End of season: Cut back foliage in late autumn; mulch over the crown
Propagation: Sow seed in late spring/summer, or divide clumps in spring/autumn
