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Digitalis obscura 'Orange'

Foxglove


Photo courtesy of Swift Greenhouses

  • Woody-based, shrubby perennial
  • Large tubular, funnel-shaped, pendulous, rusty dark orange to greenish-yellow flowers
  • Interior red veining and spotting
Border or Bed
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Evergreen
Evergreen
Garden
Garden
Low Maintenance
Low Maintenance
Rock Garden
Rock Garden
Deer Resistant
Deer Resistant



Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Foxglove prefers moist, well drained, acidic soil. Plant in full sun - light shade. Location should be somewhat sheltered from heavy wind.


Height: 12-18 in
Spread: 10-24 in
Spacing: 12-18 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Orange
Zone: 4-8
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
 

Additional Characteristics & Attributes:


Attributes:

  • Garden
  • Low Maintenance
  • Rock Garden
  • Evergreen
  • Border or Bed
  • Edging
  • Cut Flower/ Foliage

Critter Resistance:

  • Deer Resistant

Exposure:

  • Partial Sun

Habit:

  • Upright

Foliage Color:

  • Green

Season of Interest (Flowering):

  • Summer

Attracts Wildlife:

  • Attracts Hummingbirds
  • Attracts Butterflies

Soil Moisture:

  • Moist, Well-Drained