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Digitalis parviflora

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type herbaceous perennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 45 - 60 cm (1.5 - 2 ft)
Spread 30 - 40 cm (12 - 16 in)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average to moist, well-drained
Soil Type clay to sandy
Soil pH acidic to alkaline

Description The herbaceous perennial Digitalis parviflora (Spanish foxglove) bears brown blooms during early summer to mid summer. The foliage is deep green in colour.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, dried flowers, mass planting and woodland.
Special Characteristics Digitalis parviflora is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions Be aware that this herbaceous perennial is poisonous or toxic. Plan its application carefully if you have children or pets.