Digitalis lanata

Family: Plantaginaceae

Common names: FOXGLOVE, GRECIAN FOXGLOVE

Native to: Balkans, Europe, Hungary, Romania, Siberia

Sentiments: beautiful but careless, insincerity, treacherous magnificence

Plant

Types: biennial, perennial

Forms: erect, rosette

Max height: 2 feet

Max width: 2 feet

Flower

brown/black, secondary color present, white/off white

Leaf

green

Horticulture

Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, hummingbird, specific butterfly species

Plant part consumed by birds: nectar

Plant features: toxic

Exposure: part shade

Propagates by: seed

flowers in summer

Soil types: loam, well drained

USDA Zones: zone 6 to -10 f, zone 7 to 0 f, zone 8 to +10 f, zone 9 to +20 f

Temp. range: -10 to +30 °F

Water: regular