New hybrid plants offer best of both parents
While foxglove, a biennial, only blooms for weeks, digiplexis will bloom until frost and is treated as an annual in our climate. Many local nurseries are offering ‘Illumination Flame’ and 'Illumination Raspberry’ digiplexis for the first time this season. At Phipps, the plants were putting on a show.
Matthew Hirsh, greenhouse manager at Chapon’s Greenhouse in Baldwin Borough, carried both and is impressed with their flowers.
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