FOXGLOVE Digitalis purpurea

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Wild Foxglove is unmistakable! This biennial, provides a tall spike of pink flowers.  Wild Foxgloves like acidic soils and can be found on roadside verges, woodland edges, heathland and gardens. Foxgloves are considered a must in traditional country cottages, providing structure and height.

A valuable source of nectar for long-tongued bee species, such as the Common Carder Bee.

Height: 200cm

Flowers: June to September

Colour: Pink