A biennial or short-lived perennial with tall spikes of soft pink, tubular flowers above rosettes of green foliage. Digitalis purpurea ‘Pam’s Choice’ adds vertical interest and classic cottage-garden charm, producing long-lasting blooms that attract pollinators.
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Exposure: Moderately wind-tolerant; tolerates coastal conditions if sheltered.
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Size: Typically 90–150 cm (36–60 in) high and 30–45 cm (12–18 in) spread.
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Soil: Prefers well-drained, moderately fertile soil; tolerates poor soils but dislikes waterlogging.
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Sun: Full sun for best flowering; tolerates partial shade.
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Flowering Time: Late spring to summer (June–August).
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Wildlife Benefits: Flowers attract bees, butterflies, providing an important nectar source.
