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Digitalis purpurea 'Primrose Carousel'

Family Scrophulariaceae
Plant Type biennial
Zone USDA:   4a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 70 - 75 cm (2 - 2.5 ft)
Spread 30 - 45 cm (12 - 18 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 biennial Digitalis purpurea 'Primrose Carousel' (foxglove) produces spotted faded yellow blossoms during late spring to mid summer. This plant is upright and has foliage that is dark green in colour. Digitalis purpurea 'Primrose Carousel' (foxglove) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Accent, border, container, cut flowers, mass planting, specimen and woodland.
Special Characteristics Digitalis purpurea 'Primrose Carousel' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits.
Cautions Digitalis purpurea 'Primrose Carousel' (foxglove) is poisonous or toxic so keep this in mind if you have children or pets that could be at risk.