Foxglove
| Scientific name | Digitalis purpurea |
| Common name | Foxglove |
| Type | Perennials |
| Variety | Perennial |
| USDA Zone hardiness | 4a - 9b |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Height | 3 to 6' |
| Spread | 1 to 2' |
| Scientific name | Digitalis purpurea |
| Common name | Foxglove |
| Type | Perennials |
| Variety | Perennial |
| USDA Zone hardiness | 4a - 9b |
| Exposure | Full sun |
| Height | 3 to 6' |
| Spread | 1 to 2' |
Foxglove does best in cool climates in moist, acidic soil with a good amount of organic matter. 2" long, purple, lavender, pink, white, cream or yellow flowers, often with purple and white spots on the inside. Common foxglove are the principal source of the important heart drug, digitalis.