Foxglove. A perennial with narrow leaves. Purple tubular flowers paler inside with red spots. Max Height 30cm to 60cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers April to June. Full sun/partial shade. Frost hardy. CAUTION toxic if eaten. Water thoroughly before planting.
Digitalis thapsi
A perennial with narrow leaves. Purple tubular flowers paler inside with red spots.
Additional information
| Generic | Digitalis |
|---|---|
| Species | thapsi |
| Varietry | |
| Common Name | Foxglove |
| Flower Colour | purple |
| Soil | |
| Aspect | Full sun/partial shade |
| Foliage | Herbaceous |
| Height | 30cm, 60cm |
| Family | Scrophulariaceae |
| Spread | 45cm |
| Growth Speed | |
| Growth Habit | Erect |
| Fragrance | FALSE |
| Foliage Colour | Green |
| Flowers From | April, June |
| Colour Fruit | |
| Fruits When | |
| Moisture | Moist well drained |
| Protection | |
| Hardiness | Frost hardy |
| Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
| Care | Keep moist in first year |
| Border | Border |
| Toxicity | CAUTION toxic if eaten |
| Pruning | |
| Pruning Time | |
| Pests and diseases | |
| Maintenance | |
| Propagation |
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