Foxglove

Digitalis purpurea

Foxgloves are tall, biennial or perennial plants with bell-shaped, tubular flowers that bloom in shades of pink, purple, white, and yellow. Native to Europe, they add height and drama to garden beds and borders. Known for their distinctive flowers that attract bees, foxgloves contain compounds used in heart medications, so caution is advised around children and pets.

Care Tips

Watering:
Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods.
Sunlight:
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Soil:
Thrives in rich, well-draining soil with plenty of organic matter.

Suitability

Indoor/Outdoor:
Best suited for outdoor gardens.
Climate:
Prefers cooler, temperate climates; tolerates light frost.

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