Re: Germinating seed
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Germinating seed
- From: B* J* D*
- Date: Wed, 18 Nov 1998 11:52:52 -0500
Valerie, It is my understanding that all digitalis is bi-ennial. You
mentioned the showy ones. Have you had any bloom the first year?
Barbara Davis southwest of Fort Worth, TX
> Valerie Lowery@ZEON
> 11/18/98 12:07 PM
>
> Patty,
>
> I've had good luck with foxgloves. Very easy to start from seed for me,
> but a bugger to thin out properly because the seeds are like dust. My only
> frustration is that the showy ones are biennials and you don't get to see
> the fruits of your labors until the following year.
>
> I'm in zone 6a. Has anyone else had success in getting foxgloves to bloom
> the spring of its first year? I don't care for 'Foxy'; it looks rather sad
> with it's widely spaced blooms. They aren't as full as the biennials.
>
> Val in KY\zone 6a
>
>
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