Seedlynx Technical Sheet

Digitalis mertonensis Strawberry Fayre

Botanical Name:- Digitalis mertonensis
Family:- Scrophulariaceae
Common Name:- Strawberry Foxglove
Class:- HB

Seed Count:- 5,000 seeds/gram (142,000 seeds/ounce)

Seed required for 1000 plants:- 0.5 gram

Variety Description
A stately Digitalis with deep green broad foliage, that contrasts well against the bold flower spikes. The flowers are very attractive and are strawberry rose in colour, flowering from June to September. Plant height 80 cm.

Sowing and Germination
The seed should sown on the surface of moist compost and germinated at 20° C.
Once the seedlings are large enough to handle they should be pricked out into small pots or trays and grown on at a cooler temperature.

Growing on
The plants should then be hardened off prior to planting in the open ground.

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