Foxglove

Digitalis purpurea 'Snowy Mountain'

  • Sister to Digitalis purpurea 'Candy Mountain'
  • Tall spikes of white upward-facing bell-shaped flowers
  • Dark-coloured freckles in the throat of each flower
  • Mid-green oblong leaves have deep veining
  • Bloom Time: All summer
  • Flower Height: 125 cm

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
90-125 cm

SPREAD:
50-60 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Best grown in average to medium moisture, a well-drained soil, in partial shade. Can tolerate full sun with adequate moisture. Plants rarely require staking due to the sturdy stems. It is considered a biennial, so allow the plant to reseed.

Additional Notes about Foxglove:


Caution: All parts of digitalis, if ingested, can cause illness. Digitalis has been used as a heart stimulant for centuries. External contact with plant parts can cause irritation for some people. 

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