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Apricot calyxes of Illumination Apricot Digiplexis
Tall calyxes of apricot blooms with orange throats on tall stems against a fence

Digiplexis® Illumination® Apricot

Digitalis hybrid 'Apricot'

Striking spires of bell-shaped blossoms illuminate this re-blooming perennial in hues of apricot orange. Enhanced with speckled yellow throats and a dark lip, blossoms draw hummingbirds and butterflies into the garden. This sterile selection is perfect for borders, containers and cutting.

Light Needs

Full Sun to Part Shade

USDA Zones

USDA Zones
8a - 11b

mature dimensions

24-36″ high x 18″ wide
This plant is suitable for your USDA Zone 8a
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More About Digiplexis® Illumination® Apricot

Bloom/Feature

Pure apricot blooms with orange edges ; exclusive to Sunset collection

Evergreen or Deciduous?

Deciduous

Plant Hardiness

Hardy to 10°F to 20°F

Key Features

Attracts Birds / Butterflies, Cut Flowers, Deer Resistant, Disease / Pest Resistance, Drought Tolerance, Heat Tolerance, Longer Blooming, Reblooming, Returns Year After Year, Upright Habit, Water-wise

Flowering Season

Spring to Fall

Uses

Accent, Border, Container, Cut Flowers, Mass Planting

Water Needs

Low

Fertilize

Use a balanced liquid feed until established

Pruning

After fall bloom

Planting Instructions

• Water before planting

• Plant in full sun to part shade

• Dig hole 2X the width of pot

• Plant 1-2″ above ground soil level, backfill hole with soil

• Water deeply to settle, then add more soil if needed

• Mulch 1-2″ deep around plant, avoiding area closest to stem

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