| Common Name | Foxglove |
| Family | Plantaginaceae |
| Genus | Digitalis |
| Species | Purpurea |
| Origin | Europe / Asia |
| Blooming | Late spring to early summer, tubular flowers on spikes |
| Leaf Color | Grey-green / Deep green |
| Sunlight | Shade / Half-shade |
| Category | Outdoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Rich, moist, well-drained soil with high organic content
Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged, reduce after flowering
Full sun to partial shade, protects from intense afternoon heat
Apply compost or balanced fertilizer in early spring before blooming
Remove spent flower spikes to prevent self-seeding and encourage health
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