Camelot™
Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot Lavender'
Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea Camelot™ 'Lavender' - Foxglove from Moose Crossing Garden Center
- Tubular lavender flowers have white-rimmed dark throat speckling
- More reliable first year flowering
- Sturdy stems
- Biennial
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Fast Growing
Low Maintenance
Mass Planting
Salt Tolerant
Deer Resistant
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Grown in average to rich, acidic, medium moisture, well-drained soil. Does best in partial shade to full sun. Cut plant back to basal foliage after first bloom to encourage a second bloom later in the season. Leave some flowers to set seed if reseeding is desired.
Height: 3-4 ft
Spread: 18-24 in
Spacing: 24 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Lavender, Purple, White
Zone: 5-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Low Maintenance
- Mass Planting
- Fast Growing
- Salt Tolerant
- Border or Bed
- Summer Bloomer
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
- Rabbit Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
- Summer
Season of Interest (Foliage):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Keep Well-Watered
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Digitalis
Common Name: Foxglove
Biennial plant producing flowers in its second year. One sided flower spikes hold tubular flowers in a variety of colors such as white, lavender, pink and peach. Blooms in late spring, deadheading spent flowers encourages more blooms. Basal rosettes of oblong, light green leaves. Great for borders, woodland gardens and in front of dark backdrops to make their flowers pop.