Common foxglove 'Sutton's Apricot'

Digitalis purpurea

How to grow Common foxglove 'Sutton's Apricot'

  • Dappled Sun

  • Medium

Plant in a location that enjoys dappled sun and remember to water moderately. Keep in mind when planting that Sutton's Apricot is thought of as hardy, so this plant will grow or become dormant during the winter.

Growing Sutton's Apricot from seed

Sow at a depth of approx. 0.0 inches (0.0 cm) and aim for a distance of at least 5.85 inches (15.0 cm) between Common foxglove plants. Soil temperature should be kept higher than 16°C / 61°F to ensure good germination.

By our calculations, you should look at sowing Sutton's Apricot about 70 days before your last frost date.

Transplanting Sutton's Apricot

Ensure that temperatures are mild and all chance of frost has passed before planting out, as Sutton's Apricot is a hardy plant.

Harvesting Sutton's Apricot