
Digitalis 'Camelot Cream' ~ Camelot Cream Foxglove
Camelot Cream Foxglove is a compact herbaceous perennial with a uniform basal mound of downy green leaves. A strong tall spire packed with creamy ivory white tubular flowers with speckled throats rises above the foliage in spring and lasts well into summer. Flowers best in part shade and rich, moist, well-drained acidic soils. The leaves are highly toxic. Type: Perennial Height: 3' - 4' Spread: 1.5' - 2' Spacing: 2' USDA Hardiness Zone: 5 - 9 Culture: Full Sun, Part Sun Bloom Color: White Season of Interest: Spring, Summer MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Powdery mildew and rot can cause considerable damage if left unchecked. Dense crowns may rot in poorly drained soils. Watch for aphids, mealy bugs, slugs, and beetles. LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundational Plantings, and Containers. COMPANION PLANTS: Bleeding Hearts, Lenten Rose, Foam