Placeholder

Digitalis species

Also Known As

  • Perennial Foxglove

Plant type

perennial

size

  • H: 48"
  • W: 12"

planting zones

  • 7a-9b

More Options

Digitalis species plant details

Digitalis species is a broadleaf deciduous or semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage. In summer yellow flowers emerge. Attracts bees and beneficial insects making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with mostly sun - dappled shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Digitalis species

Plant type: perennial
Plant family: plantaginaceae
Foliage: deciduous or semi-evergreen green
Mature size: 12 IN wide, 48 IN tall
Flowers: yellow blooms in summer
Uses: border plant, clumping, unique, woodland garden

GROWING CONDITIONS for Digitalis species

USDA Zones: 7a - 9b
Sun exposure: mostly sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: deer
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Elegant pale yellow flower spikes bloom from midsummer on and the leaves make an extremely attractive evergreen basal rosette. Clumping to 4' T Minimum temperature: 0 °F

Gardening facts about Digitalis species plant

How to Grow Digitalis species

  • Sun Exposure

    • mostly sun - dappled shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • yellow
  • Wildlife

    • beneficial insects
    • bees
    • deer resistant
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous
    • semi-evergreen
Mailing List
Sign Up for updates on new plant arrivals and deals

© 2010—2024 Plant Lust, LLC All Rights Reserved