Digitalis laevigata (Scrophulariaceae)

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Digitalis laevigata
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The Digitalis laevigata plant species is found in S.E. Europe. It is a member of the Scrophulariaceae family.

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Latin Name:  Digitalis laevigata
Family:  Scrophulariaceae
Author:  Waldst.&Kit.

Known Hazards:  All parts of the plant are poisonous[7, 65].

Mature Height:  1   Mature Width:

Habitat:  Scrub and woods in the mountains[50, 148].

Cultivation Notes: An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter[1]. It also succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant[188, 190]. It prefers semi-shade but succeeds in full sun if the soil is moist[188, 200]. Plants are hardy to about -15°c[187]. Members of this genus are rarely if ever troubled by browsing deer or rabbits[233].

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