Biennial plant producing flowers in its second year. One sided flower spikes hold tubular flowers in a variety of colors such as white, lavender, pink and peach. Blooms in late spring, deadheading spent flowers encourages more blooms. Basal rosettes of oblong, light green leaves. Great for borders, woodland gardens and in front of dark backdrops to make their flowers pop.
Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon Temple Bells'
Yellow Foxglove
Photo courtesy of Ball Horticulture
- Spikes of yellow flowers marked with brown
- Dwarf plants, dark green, finely-toothed leaves
- Long blooming
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Long Blooming
Mass Planting
Deer Resistant
Partial Sun
Summer
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers moist, well drained, acidic soil Maintain moisture for best flowering and healthier foliage Location should be somewhat sheltered from heavy wind
Height: 18-20 in
Spread: 12-20 in
Spacing: 12-20 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Brown, Yellow
Zone: 3-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Long Blooming
- Specimen
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
Critter Resistance:
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Upright
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Butterflies
- Attracts Hummingbirds
Soil Moisture:
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Digitalis
Common Name: Foxglove
Biennial plant producing flowers in its second year. One sided flower spikes hold tubular flowers in a variety of colors such as white, lavender, pink and peach. Blooms in late spring, deadheading spent flowers encourages more blooms. Basal rosettes of oblong, light green leaves. Great for borders, woodland gardens and in front of dark backdrops to make their flowers pop.