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Title: Foxgloves Alba
Post by: GRACELAND on August 09, 2011, 19:25:46

I put in a packet of seed a month or so ago
i think every one came up i have loads now to plant out

(http://i691.photobucket.com/albums/vv277/GRACELAND_01/P1170252.jpg)

(http://i691.photobucket.com/albums/vv277/GRACELAND_01/P1170253.jpg)

hopefully will look like this n/year around May

(http://i691.photobucket.com/albums/vv277/GRACELAND_01/fox.jpg)

Title: Re: Foxgloves Alba
Post by: pigeonseed on August 09, 2011, 21:59:39

They're enormous already! I love white foxgloves, they're beautiful. They're going to look great graceland

Title: Re: Foxgloves Alba
Post by: brown thumb on August 12, 2011, 13:00:06

i have seeds some where if i was to plant them now will they still grow and flower next year if so i must dig them out

Title: Re: Foxgloves Alba
Post by: irridium on August 13, 2011, 07:49:55

my pale yellow one flowered and seeded all over my pots last yr, and i was expecting them to flower this yr, but they're still quite average sized.. i thought these were biennial plants... can anyone explain?

i'd love the white flowered ones... i'll hope to grow it one day...

Title: Re: Foxgloves Alba
Post by: GRACELAND on August 13, 2011, 11:24:22

http://www.mrsgreenfingers.co.uk/how-to-grow-foxgloves.html

Title: Re: Foxgloves Alba
Post by: brown thumb on August 13, 2011, 13:33:42

i thought i was too late to sow seed this year for flowers next was hoping someone would say diffrent must remember to sow them late spring next year

Title: Re: Foxgloves Alba
Post by: Digitalis on August 13, 2011, 19:04:25

Mine are tiny. Just sat there sulking.

In good quality MP compost, yet not growing at all. :(

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