What not to plant with foxglove

Foxgloves are woodland plants that work very well in the dappled shade below fruit trees or in other wild and natural planting schemes where you’d find relatively well-drained but humus-rich soil.

However, if you do not have a large garden or cannot grow in the soil, you might wonder whether you can grow these useful biennial or perennial flowering plants in containers.

Can You Grow Foxgloves In Pots?

The good news is that you can indeed grow foxgloves in containers.

They can, in fact, be very useful for container displays as they can give some dramatic height to elevate such displays.

Hardier species can work well in containers, but container growing can be particularly beneficial (even where there are other areas of a garden to plant in) when growing more tender foxgloves that require winter protection.

Growing these types of foxgloves in pots makes it easier for gardeners to move them undercover to a frost-free location for the winter months.

Choosing Plant Pots

When choosing a container for foxgloves, remember that these are plants that can grow rather tall,

can you plant foxgloves in pots

can you grow foxgloves in pots