Digitalis purpurea & cvs
PURPLE FOXGLOVE
Plantaginaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or biennial

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.8m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Flowers: pink, crimson, purple, mauve or white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer
 
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Digitalis purpurea & cvs
PURPLE FOXGLOVE
Plantaginaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen soft-wooded perennial or biennial

Hardiness zones: 4-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: ordinary soil, enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.8m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: pink, crimson, purple, mauve or white

Flowering Time: early summer to late summer


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, cottage & alpine designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: hummingbird, deer resistant



HAZARDS

Ingestion dangers: bark, bulb, fruit, green fruit, leaves, roots, sap, seeds, stems (all)






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