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Digitalis lanata Quantity in Basket: None
Code: DL65-A4
Price: $1.55
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'Grecian Foxglove' or 'Woolly Foxglove'
A clump forming biennial or perennial native to Italy, the Balkans, Hungary and Turkey. Leaves are mid green and lance shaped growing to 5 inches long, hairless on their undersides and sometimes white woolly on the veins and having toothed margins. Flowers are born in racemes (spikes) with leafy bracts and are densely packed, blooming from the bottom up wards. Flowers are light or pale yellow cream or more generally light gray-brown or almost white, 1.5 inches long with brown or brown-violet veins and a lighter colored lower lip. The lower lip of the flower is longer than other parts of the flower and drops downward. Flowers woolly pubescent. Stems are many times reddish brown with many leaves. Plants bloom in mid to late summer and grow 24' tall and 10' wide and are evergreen were happy. This species is the source of a cardiac drug called Lanatacide and like all other species of Foxgloves- produces other glycosides.
Zones 4-9. This species has become a weed in some localities, if this is so in your location, please refrain from buying, with California and Oregon and parts of Washington coming to mind. This is a quarantined plant species in Minnesota and we can no longer offer it for sale. It is feared that it can become a pest species on grazed lands. It is toxic to live stock.
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