There are some flowers in a garden that just make you stop and stare in awe. With large blooms, stunning colors and unique shapes, they’re the ones that are the sure head-turners, and one of these ...

The common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, generally is considered a biennial, which means that it has a life cycle that, starting from seed, normally takes two growing seasons to flower and then die.

Foxglove, botanical name digitalis, is a paradoxical flowering plant, usually biennial or perennial, that is wrapped in folklore. Its striking blooms inspired its early Anglo-Saxon name of “foxes ...

Q: I bought a foxglove plant last spring for my front garden from the perennial section at my local store. I trimmed it down in the fall. For some reason it did not come back this year. However, I ...

With its tall spikes of purple, pink, or white bell-shaped flowers, common foxglove (Digitalis purpurea) has been a popular addition to flower beds for years. But the European native can spread ...

Answer: Foxglove (Digitalis) is grown as an annual in Central Florida. Plants are set out in fall, flower in the spring and are removed by midsummer. They enjoy full to partial sun and a well-drained ...

Grecian foxglove (Digitalis lanata) is a beautiful, but toxic, invasive plant. It was brought to North America from its native Europe as an ornamental plant. Grecian foxglove thrives in sunny to ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. -- Foxglove plants, found in many gardens, are known for the showers of bell-shaped flowers they produce. But plants belonging to this genus, Digitalis, also harbor a less visible asset: ...