Digitalis thapsi Spanish Peaks®

Scientific Name: Digitalis thapsi [Plant Select strain]

Also Known As

Digitalis thaspi 'Spanish Peaks'
Spanish Peaks Mullein Foxglove

Plant type

perennial

size

H: 1'-2'
W: 1'-2'

planting zones

5a-9b

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Digitalis thapsi Spanish Peaks® plant details

Digitalis thapsi Spanish Peaks® is a broadleaf deciduous perennial with green foliage. In spring pink flowers emerge. Features fuzzy texture. Attracts bees and hummingbirds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular - low water. Drought tolerant once established. Does well in average, gritty, rich and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Digitalis thapsi Spanish Peaks®

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 1 FT - 2 FT - wide, 1 FT - 2 FT - tall
Flowers: pink blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Digitalis thapsi Spanish Peaks®

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular - low
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average, gritty, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Raspberry-rose 1-2" bells top this trim mat (to 12") of fuzzy-green foliage from the mountains of Spain and Portugal. S/M-D/GDr

By: Forestfarm

A lovely perennial foxglove from Spain, with large elongated bells spotted with wine red. Combine with Bellflowers to create a classic cottage garden."

By: Select Seeds

Growing in granite fissures and loose granite screes, it's an Iberian endemic related to purpurea but more perennial, leaves and stems are covered in yellowish undumentum, flowers are large and sugar pink, on 1-2' scapes ZONE 5