Plant Habit: | Herb/Forb |
Life cycle: | Perennial |
Sun Requirements: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
Leaves: | Evergreen |
Flowers: | Showy |
Wildlife Attractant: | Bees Butterflies Hummingbirds |
Resistances: | Deer Resistant |
Toxicity: | Other: The Latin word digitalis means finger and the blossoms of this flower fit the human finger almost perfectly. But the flowers and leaves are highly toxic, and this plant should not be grown in areas frequented by children. |
Propagation: Seeds: | Sow in situ |
Propagation: Other methods: | Division Other: Divide in early spring or fall |
Containers: | Suitable in 3 gallon or larger |
MrsBinWY | On July 5, 2021 | Transplanted 3 in front of 'Bowl of Beauty' peony and 3 to east of 'Dr. Alexander Fleming' peony on 7-5-21; 3 in old herb bed and 1 by back gate at southwest corner of garage with Chinese Trumpet Lilies on 8-1-2021 |
MrsBinWY | On June 3, 2021 | Potted up 11 pots with 1 or 2 seedlings per pot |
MrsBinWY | On April 5, 2021 | Seeds germinated obs 1 |
MrsBinWY | On March 27, 2021 | Seeds sown 16 groups of 2 seeds each of 'Sunset' from janinilulu (commercial for 2021) Feb-21 in milk jug @ room temp |
Australis | On February 29, 2024 | Transplanted Planted in the front garden. |
Australis | On February 26, 2024 | Obtained plant Purchased 3 seedlings from Lambley Nursery. |
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Beautiful! by 4susiesjoy | Apr 28, 2014 8:24 PM | 0 |
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