Canary Island foxglove (Digitalis canariensis) is a conservatory or greenhouse grown type of plant that can grow 50cm – 1.5m tall and 50cm – 1.5m wide.
This plant is commonly known as Canary Island foxglove.
This is a evergreen plant that takes 2-5 years to reach full maturity.
Plant profile
Common name: Canary Island foxglove
Scientific name: Digitalis canariensis
Plant type: Conservatory & Greenhouse, Shrubs
Habit: Clump-forming
Height: 50cm – 1.5m
Spread: 50cm – 1.5m
Foliage: Evergreen
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial shade
Soil: Chalk, Loam, Sand
Moisture: Moist but well drained, Well drained
Garden type: City & Courtyard Gardens, Coastal, Informal Garden, Patio & Container Garden, Sub-tropical
Planting type: Flower borders and bedding, Wall-side Borders
Other characteristics: Plants for pollinators
Seasonal colors
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How to plant Canary Island foxglove (Digitalis canariensis) – scott.zona, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Cultivation profiles – Growing Canary Island foxglove (Digitalis canariensis) – peganum from Small Dole, England, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
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