{"product_id":"digitalis-purpurea-suttons-apricot","title":"Digitalis purpurea 'Sutton's Apricot'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDigitalis purpurea\u003c\/em\u003e 'Sutton's Apricot' is a distinctive foxglove variety. It brings soft apricot-pink flower spikes to your garden in early summer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis plant is a semi-evergreen biennial or short-lived perennial. It forms a clump of soft green, lance-shaped leaves in its first year. In the second year, it sends up impressive flower spikes.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight and spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e It reaches a height of up to 1.5 metres with a spread of about 60 centimetres.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/strong\u003e The large, tubular flowers are 4cm long and bloom in an elegant, upright spire.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOther names:\u003c\/strong\u003e You may find this plant sold as \u003cem\u003eDigitalis purpurea\u003c\/em\u003e 'Primrose', 'Apricot', 'Apricot Beauty', or under the general term Digitalis apricot hybrids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eBenefits for UK Wildlife\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe tubular flowers of 'Sutton's Apricot' are a rich nectar source for long-tongued bees. Bumblebees in particular favour these blooms. By planting this foxglove, you directly support these vital pollinators in your garden.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePlanting and Care Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant in partial shade or full sun, provided the soil stays moist.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChoose a location with moist but well-drained soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThis foxglove thrives in cottage garden schemes or woodland edge planting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIt often self-seeds, so you can allow new plants to develop in suitable spots.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor continuous displays, sow new seed every two years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDo you want to add vertical interest and wildlife value to a shaded border? Digitalis 'Sutton's Apricot' provides a unique colour alternative to the common purple foxglove.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Allensmore","offers":[{"title":"1 Litre","offer_id":58473919349039,"sku":"mjm1789522851427","price":8.9,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"3 Litre","offer_id":58473919381807,"sku":"nsa1789522851428","price":19.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0986\/8797\/5727\/files\/digitalis-purpurea-suttons-apricot_1.jpg?v=1789522855","url":"https:\/\/modestly.shop\/products\/digitalis-purpurea-suttons-apricot","provider":"My Store","version":"1.0","type":"link"}