Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain'

Also Known As

Candy Mountain Foxglove
Candy Mountain Lady's Glove
Candy Mountain Purple Foxglove

Plant type

perennial, annual / biennial

size

H: 36"-48"
W: 24"

planting zones

4a-8b

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Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain' plant details

Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain' is a broadleaf semi-evergreen annual / biennial or perennial with green foliage. In spring magenta and pink flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain'

Plant type: annual / biennial or perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 24 IN wide, 36 IN - 48 IN - tall
Flowers: magenta and pink blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain'

USDA Zones: 4a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture

Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Candy Mountain' is a new version of the English cottage garden classic kicked up a notch! Large, upturned, trumpet-shaped flowers with freckled throats create towering rose-pink spikes. A compact, biennial plant with sturdy stems to support summer blooms. For best performance, plant it in rich, consistently moist, well-drained soil.