Digitalis
(sold as Foxy)
Family: Plantaginaceae
Common name: FOXGLOVE
Native to: Europe, Northwestern Africa To Central Asia
Sentiments: beautiful but careless, insincerity, treacherous magnificence
Plant
Type: biennial
Forms: clumping, erect, rosette
Max height: 4.5 feet
Max width: 1 foot
Flower
magenta/purple, pink, secondary color present, violet
Leaf
green
Horticulture
Attracts wildlife: adult butterfly, hummingbird, specific butterfly species
Plant features: naturalizes, toxic
Exposure: part shade
Propagates by: seed
flowers in summer
Soil type: well drained
USDA Zone: zone 9 to +20 f
Temp. range: +20 to +30 °F
Water: regular
Butterflies that feed on this plant
