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Rusty Foxglove Seeds (Digitalis ferruginea)
Item Name:Rusty Foxglove Seeds (Digitalis ferruginea)
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This summer-flowering perennial is native to southeastern Europe, Turkey, and Lebanon, and documented in the 16th-century British herbals of Parkinson and Gerard. Philadelphia nurseryman Bernard McMahon listed it as "Iron-coloured Fox-glove" in the American Gardener's Calendar, 1806, and he sold it by 1810. The plants sends a flowering spike to 4 feet above its dark, evergreen foliage and bears showy, golden-brown flowers with unusual rusty-brown spotting and veining.

Rusty Foxglove prefers part shade to sun and rich, well drained but moist garden loam. Zones 4 through 8.

Approximately 130 seeds per pack. zone4,zone5,zone6,zone7,zone8,
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