Digitalis lanata Grecian foxglove (Scrophulariaceae) Evergreen biennial/perennial

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Digitalis lanata
Grecian foxglove
Evergreen biennial/perennial
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The Digitalis lanata plant species is found in E. Europe. It is a member of the Scrophulariaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Grecian foxglove.

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Latin Name:  Digitalis lanata
Common Name:  Grecian foxglove
Family:  Scrophulariaceae
Author:  Ehrh.

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

Mature Height:  0.6   Mature Width:  0.3

Habitat:  Woods and scrub[50].

Propagation Notes: Seed - surface sow early spring in a cold frame. The seed usually germinates in 2 - 4 weeks at 20°c[175]. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and plant them out in the summer.

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