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Fox Glove - Strawberry (Foxglove)
The Foxglove Strawberry, 'Digitalis ‘Strawberry’, is a showy and compact perennial that produces an array of wonderful crushed strawberry-red blooms. The dense spikes produce large tubular flowers. The foliage has a velvet and fuzzy texture that contrasts well with the flower colors. ‘Strawberry’ has a plant height of 3’ and a spread of 12-18”. Digitalis should be planted in full sun but will tolerate morning shade. It blooms early to mid summer, July to August. Being a major attraction to bees, butterflies and birds, it is a must in any garden. Try planting it in woodland gardens, as a border plant or cut-flowers. Remember to leave some dead flower stalks to self sow for future flowers. (All parts of Digitals are poisonous if ingested and can be invasive. ). ... additional information
Salvia - Burgundy Bliss The Salvia Burgundy Bliss, 'Salvia lyrata', has unique, white flowers that are kissed with a lavender accent. The evergreen and burgundy foliage gives ‘Burgundy Bliss’ its name. Blooming from June to October, the aromatic foliage it makes an attractive accent all summer long. It has a plant height of 12” and a spread of 12-18” and stays in excellent compact form. ‘Burgundy Bliss’ is a magnet for butterflies, bees and hummingbirds and is deer-resistant. It is hardy for container gardening and provides excellent cut flowers. Blooms look wonderful next to Sedum ‘Matrona’, Achillea 'Coronation Gold' and Salvia ‘Snow Hill’. |
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