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Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon'

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type
Zone USDA:   2a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon' (carillion yellow foxglove) is repeat-blooming and bears showy and pale yellow flowers during early summer to late summer. The matte foliage is deep green in colour and medium in texture.
Typical Uses Accent, bedding plant, border, container, cut flowers, edging, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics Hummingbirds are attracted to Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon' . This plant has a natural ability to resist deer and rabbits.
Cautions Be aware that Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon' (carillion yellow foxglove) is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets. This plant is self-sowing and may spread broadly and randomly.