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Foxglove - 3245

Digitalis purpurea (Scrophulariaceae)
One of the loveliest, most important plant species that has been introduced from Europe and naturalized in various parts of North America. The flowers are numerous, on a spike, and range from a deep purple to lilac with conspicuous spots interlining the throat of the tubular flower. As a biennial, the leaves form a rosette the first year followed by the flower spike the next year. Prefers a nitrogen rich sandy loam soil, in partial sun to full shade.

Suggested use: Shaded areas, wildflower mixes, waste places. Miscellaneous: Foxglove is a source of digitalis prescribed by doctors to strengthen the heart and regulate its beat. Extremely poisonous! Enjoy, but do not eat!

Average Planting Success: 50%
Height: 2 - 4 feet
Germination: 20 - 30 days
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 60°F - ­65°F
Sowing Depth: Surface Sow
Blooming Period: June - September
Average Seeds Per Pound: 4,360,000
Seeds/Pkt: 2,875 - covers 40 sq.ft.
1 oz Covers: 5,445 sq.ft.
Seeding Rate: 1/2 lb. per acre
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Digitalis purpurea (Scrophulariaceae)
One of the loveliest, most important plant species that has been introduced from Europe and naturalized in various parts of North America. The flowers are numerous, on a spike, and range from a deep purple to lilac with conspicuous spots interlining the throat of the tubular flower. As a biennial, the leaves form a rosette the first year followed by the flower spike the next year. Prefers a nitrogen rich sandy loam soil, in partial sun to full shade.

Suggested use: Shaded areas, wildflower mixes, waste places. Miscellaneous: Foxglove is a source of digitalis prescribed by doctors to strengthen the heart and regulate its beat. Extremely poisonous! Enjoy, but do not eat!

Average Planting Success: 50%
Height: 2 - 4 feet
Germination: 20 - 30 days
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 60°F - ­65°F
Sowing Depth: Surface Sow
Blooming Period: June - September
Average Seeds Per Pound: 4,360,000
Seeds/Pkt: 2,875 - covers 40 sq.ft.
1 oz Covers: 5,445 sq.ft.
Seeding Rate: 1/2 lb. per acre

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Digitalis purpurea (Scrophulariaceae)
One of the loveliest, most important plant species that has been introduced from Europe and naturalized in various parts of North America. The flowers are numerous, on a spike, and range from a deep purple to lilac with conspicuous spots interlining the throat of the tubular flower. As a biennial, the leaves form a rosette the first year followed by the flower spike the next year. Prefers a nitrogen rich sandy loam soil, in partial sun to full shade.

Suggested use: Shaded areas, wildflower mixes, waste places. Miscellaneous: Foxglove is a source of digitalis prescribed by doctors to strengthen the heart and regulate its beat. Extremely poisonous! Enjoy, but do not eat!

Average Planting Success: 50%
Height: 2 - 4 feet
Germination: 20 - 30 days
Optimum Soil Temp. for Germination: 60°F - ­65°F
Sowing Depth: Surface Sow
Blooming Period: June - September
Average Seeds Per Pound: 4,360,000
Seeds/Pkt: 2,875 - covers 40 sq.ft.
1 oz Covers: 5,445 sq.ft.
Seeding Rate: 1/2 lb. per acre