Rust colored foxglove "Gigantea" (Digitalis ferruginea) - Seeds
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3,63 € - 6,05 €
Rust colored foxglove "Gigantea" (Digitalis ferruginea) - Seeds
Origin: Germany
Harvest: 2024
Germination period: approx. 2-4 weeks
You can choose between approx. 50 or 100 individual seedsn choose!
Sowing instructions
If you are interested in growing digitalis seeds, also known as foxglove, there are some important steps to consider. Digitalis is a perennial plant prized for its tall inflorescences with bell-shaped flowers in a variety of colors. Here are some tips for sowing digitalis seeds:
- Selection of the location: Digitalis prefers a semi-shady to sunny location with well-drained soil. Choose a spot that is protected from strong winds and offers enough space to allow the plants to grow.
- Soil preparation: Loosen the soil thoroughly and remove weeds, stones and other impurities. If necessary, amend the soil with organic material such as compost or rotted manure to improve the soil structure and nutrient supply.
- Seed procurement: Get high-quality digitalis seeds from a trustworthy source. Fresh seeds have a higher germination rate and lead to healthier plants.
- Sowing time: The best time to sow digitalis seeds is either in spring or fall. Sow the seeds about 0.5 to 1 centimeter deep in the prepared soil and keep them evenly moist.
- Germination and care: Digitalis seeds can take several weeks to germinate. Keep the seedlings moist and thin them out if necessary to prevent overcrowding. As soon as the seedlings become stronger, you can carefully transplant them to provide enough space for them to grow.
Tips and tricks
- Regular watering: Digitalis plants need regular watering, especially during dry periods. Make sure that the soil remains evenly moist, but avoid overwatering as this can lead to root rot.
- Mulching: Mulching around digitalis plants can help retain moisture in the soil, reduce weed growth and protect the roots from extreme temperatures.
- Pruning: Regular pruning promotes growth and keeps your digitalis plants healthy. Regularly remove dead or damaged leaves and inflorescences to improve the overall health of the plant.
- Fertilization: Annual fertilization in spring with a balanced fertilizer can support the growth and flower production of your Digitalis plants.
Worth knowing
- Digitalis is a genus of plants in the plantain family (Plantaginaceae) and includes several species native to Europe, North Africa and parts of Asia.
- Digitalis flowers come in a variety of colors, including white, pink, yellow and purple. They are known for their characteristic shape and eye-catching appearance.
- Digitalis plants contain toxic compounds that can be dangerous to humans and animals. It is important to handle digitalis with care and ensure that they are grown out of the reach of children and pets.
CAUTION: All parts of these plants and their seeds are highly poisonous!
FREE seeds with every order 🙂
Important:
- Despite constant quality controls (checking the germination quality, storage ability, etc. of the plant seeds, etc.). we can unfortunately none Warranty on the germination of our seeds give - too many different factors in the context of cultivation / conditions - can prevent successful germination.
- Please inquire about the applicable laws in your country BEFORE purchasing this product. Laws and import regulations or whether this product may be imported/used/grown.
- Our plant seeds are, if available in your country for the Cultivation determined and allowed, exclusively intended for plant cultivation.
- For further information and guidelines please refer to our terms and conditions or simply write us your questions by mail to: support@gardenshaman.eu 🙂
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Moni -
Received more seeds than ordered. Super service!
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Martha -
Good seeds. And thanks for the free bonus seeds!!!!!!
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Andi -
Great seeds, plants are thriving. Very pleased!
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