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foxglove

Digitalis purpurea 'Pam's Choice'

Foxgloves are the quintessential English cottage garden plant. Most are biennials or short-lived perennials that self-sow like crazy and grow happily in any reasonably fertile soil in sun or shade. Deer and rabbit resistant.

'Pam's Choice' has beautiful creamy white bell flowers with deep burgundy freckles.

WARNING: Extremely toxic. May cause serious illness or death if ingested.

Zones: 4 to 8
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Type: Biennial
Height: 36 to 48 in.
Spread: 12 to 18 in.
Exposure: full sun to part shade
Soil Conditions: dry, well-drained, average
Bloom Time: June to July
Bloom Color: creamy white with burgundy freckled throats
Native Range: western, southern, and central Europe

Special Characteristics
  • Deer-resistant
  • Clay tolerant
  • Rabbit resistant
  • Pollinator favorite
  • Self-seeder
  • Short-lived
image credits

Image 1 (full) Photo by David J. Stang, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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