{"product_id":"camelot-lavender-f1-digitalis-plant-plugs-4-pack-first-year-blooming-foxglove","title":"Camelot Lavender F1 Digitalis Plant Plugs | 4-Pack | First-Year Blooming Foxglove","description":"\u003cp\u003eBring the soft, romantic look of foxgloves to your garden without starting from tiny seeds or waiting until the second year for flowers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese Camelot Lavender F1 Digitalis (\u003cem\u003eDigitalis purpurea\u003c\/em\u003e) are established plant plugs grown from seed sourced from Johnny's Selected Seeds. Camelot is an F1 hybrid selected for its ability to flower in its first year when grown under appropriate conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eOur plugs receive an additional head start. They are started well before the spring planting season and grown into established young plants with developed root systems and healthy vegetative growth before being shipped to you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e~ Plant Details ~\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlant Name: Digitalis \/ Foxglove\u003cbr\u003eVariety: Camelot Lavender F1\u003cbr\u003eProduct Form: Live plant plugs\u003cbr\u003ePot\/Plug Size: Approx. 2\" × 2\" plug\u003cbr\u003eQuantity: 4 plants\u003cbr\u003eFlower Color: Soft cream lavender with spotted throats\u003cbr\u003eHardiness Zones: USDA Zones 4–9\u003cbr\u003eLifecycle: Biennial \/ short-lived perennial\u003cbr\u003eSpecial Feature: First-year flowering potential\u003cbr\u003eMature Height: Approx. 3–4 ft.\u003cbr\u003eMature Spread: Approx. 12–18 in.\u003cbr\u003eGrowth Habit: Upright, vertical flowering spikes\u003cbr\u003eBloom Season: Late spring to early summer; timing varies by climate and planting date\u003cbr\u003eLight Exposure: Full sun to partial shade\u003cbr\u003eSoil Type: Fertile, well-draining soil\u003cbr\u003eWatering: Moderate; keep evenly moist while establishing without allowing soil to remain waterlogged\u003cbr\u003eNative Region: Species native to Europe; Camelot Lavender is a cultivated F1 hybrid\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e~ Why Start With Plant Plugs? ~\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFoxglove can be grown from seed, but its extremely small seeds and young seedlings require careful watering, adequate light, and considerable time to become established. With plugs, the most delicate stages have already been handled for you.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYour plants arrive with:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEstablished root systems ready for transplanting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHealthy vegetative growth\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFirst-year flowering potential\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo seed germination required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo tiny-seedling care\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eA substantial head start compared with spring sowing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEasier and more predictable garden spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSimply acclimate your plants, transplant them into their permanent location, and allow them to continue growing.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e~ What You'll Receive ~\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eYou will receive FOUR healthy Camelot Lavender F1 Digitalis plant plugs with established roots and green vegetative growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePlants are shipped in their vegetative growing stage and will NOT arrive in bloom.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBecause these are living plants, the exact height, number of leaves, and appearance of individual plugs will naturally vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTo reduce unnecessary plastic waste, plugs are protected for shipment using wax paper and paper-based packaging whenever practical rather than individual plastic nursery pots.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e~ Growing Camelot Lavender Digitalis ~\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCamelot Lavender produces tall, elegant flower spikes covered in soft cream lavender flowers with beautifully spotted throats. The strong vertical form works especially well in:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCottage gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCut-flower gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerennial and mixed borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePollinator gardens\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMass plantings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGarden beds where additional height is needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor best results, plant approximately 12–18 inches apart in fertile, well-draining soil. Digitalis performs well in full sun to partial shade. In warmer climates, some protection from intense afternoon sun can be beneficial. Water regularly while the plugs establish — the soil should remain reasonably moist but never continuously saturated.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e~ When Your Plants Arrive ~\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnpack promptly. Remove your plants from the shipping box as soon as possible after delivery.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck moisture. Check the growing medium and water if it feels dry. Avoid completely saturating an already-moist plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAllow the plants to recover. Place the plugs in a protected location with bright, indirect light while they recover from shipping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAcclimate them to your garden. Gradually introduce the plants to stronger sunlight, wind, and outdoor conditions before transplanting.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePlant. Transplant into prepared, well-draining garden soil at approximately the same depth the plant was growing in its plug.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWater thoroughly. Keep the soil consistently moist during the establishment period while new roots begin growing into the surrounding soil.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome temporary wilting, yellowing, bent foliage, or minor leaf damage can occur during shipping. This does not necessarily indicate an unhealthy plant. The established root system is the most important part of your plug, and healthy plants should begin producing new growth after becoming established.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFrom Our Flower Farm to Your Garden\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAt Vita in Flore Flower Farm, our goal is to take the most delicate part of growing flowers off your shoulders.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vita in Flore Flower Farm","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":68735454740514,"sku":null,"price":19.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/5809\/2578\/files\/image_7c03eea8-25dc-4309-996a-02f27e2885cc.png?v=1792157240","url":"https:\/\/vitainflore.com\/products\/camelot-lavender-f1-digitalis-plant-plugs-4-pack-first-year-blooming-foxglove","provider":"Vita in Flore Flower Farm","version":"1.0","type":"link"}