Digitalis — 6 species
Botanical species in the genus Digitalis recorded in the PlantPeers database.
Digitalis ferruginea
Digitalis ferruginea
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. It also succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant. It prefers semi-shade but succeeds in full sun if the soil is moist.
Full cultivation guide →Digitalis grandiflora
Digitalis grandiflora
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. It also succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant. It prefers semi-shade but succeeds in full sun if the soil is moist.
Full cultivation guide →Digitalis laevigata
Digitalis laevigata
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. It also succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant. It prefers semi-shade but succeeds in full sun if the soil is moist.
Full cultivation guide →Digitalis lanata
Digitalis lanata
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. It prefers a neutral to acid soil and also succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant. It prefers semi-shade but succeeds in full sun if the soil is moist.
Full cultivation guide →Digitalis lutea
Digitalis lutea
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
An easily grown plant, succeeding in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. It also succeeds in dry soils and, once established, is drought tolerant. It prefers semi-shade but succeeds in full sun if the soil is moist.
Full cultivation guide →Digitalis purpurea
Digitalis purpurea
Family: Scrophulariaceae
Cultivation
Easily grown in ordinary garden soil, especially if it is rich in organic matter. Prefers a light dry soil in semi-shade but succeeds in full sun if the soil is moist. Grows well in acid soils.
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