Common Name: Foxglove

Scientific Name: Digitalis

Family: Scrophulariaceae

Saluda, North Carolina

May 6, 2002

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Erect plants 2-8 feet high, with basal rosette of hairy, gray-green leaves. Spires of tubular flowers shaped like fingers of glove in purple, yellow, white, pastels. Bloom spring and summer. [Bender, Steve, Southern Living Garden Book, The. Oxmoor House, Inc., Book Division of Southern Progress Corporation, Birmingham, 1998]

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