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Foxglove

Lovely flowers in subtle shades attract hummingbirds to the garden. Beautiful in a wooded setting with goatsbeard, cimicifuga or snowdrop anemone. All parts are poisonous; may irritate the skin.

Companion Plants

Coneflower

Daylily

Salvia

Plant Details

  • Common name

    Foxglove

  • Botanical name

    Digitalis

  • Variety

    na

  • Zone

    USDA Zone 4 (-30°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F), depending on variety.

  • Light

    Part sun

  • Height

    24-48" (61-122 cm)

  • Habit

    Upright

  • Feed

    Use all-purpose

  • Water

    Weekly during dry spells

  • Bloom Color

    Mix

  • Bloom Time

    Summer

  • Maintenance

    Remove spent blooms