Digitalis mertonensis 'Summer King' 9cm

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Digitalis mertonensis ‘Summer King’ produces warm coppery pink flowers that sit between traditional pink and foxglove tones. It has a strong, upright habit and flowers in early summer, adding rich colour to cottage and mixed borders. A distinctive foxglove variety with excellent garden presence.

Quick Facts

• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Moist but well drained soil

• Flowering time: June to July

• Height and spread: Around 90 to 120cm tall and 45cm wide

• Hardiness: Hardy perennial

• Wildlife: Attracts bees

This perennial is herbaceous, it dies back to below ground level each year in autumn, then fresh new growth appears again in spring. Depending on the time of year you order, the plant may arrive looking different to our photos. Please plant as normal.