Digitalis stewartii
Digitalis stewartii
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This rare foxglove makes a real statement in the garden. 6' tall flower spikes are covered in hundreds of bronze flowers. Foliage is leathery and evergreen. This perennial foxglove will perform happily for many years. Deer and rabbit resistant.
Distinctions: Winner of the Award of Garden Merit by the Royal Horticultural Society.
WARNING: Extremely toxic. May cause serious illness or death if ingested.
Zones: 4 to 5
Family: Plantaginaceae
Type: Perennial
Height: 48 to 72 in.
Spread: 12 to 18 in.
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Soil Conditions: Moist but well-drained
Bloom Time:
Bloom Color: bronze-orange
Native Range: Europe, western Asia, and northwestern Africa