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Digitalis spp.
Caution: Toxic if Eaten
Stately garden favourite, to 6 feet, with clusters of tubular-shaped blooms. Grown commercially for the heart medication, Digitalis. All parts of the plant are toxic if consumed. Biennial.
Direct seed to the garden: Early Spring, late Spring, Summer, Fall
Cool start in flats: Early Spring
Warm starts in flats: Early Spring
Sowing depth: For tiny seed cover very lightly, otherwise sow no deeper than 2-4 times the seed diameter. Direct seed to garden, late spring. Cool start flats, early spring.
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Description
Digitalis spp.
Caution: Toxic if Eaten
Stately garden favourite, to 6 feet, with clusters of tubular-shaped blooms. Grown commercially for the heart medication, Digitalis. All parts of the plant are toxic if consumed. Biennial.
Direct seed to the garden: Early Spring, late Spring, Summer, Fall
Cool start in flats: Early Spring
Warm starts in flats: Early Spring
Sowing depth: For tiny seed cover very lightly, otherwise sow no deeper than 2-4 times the seed diameter. Direct seed to garden, late spring. Cool start flats, early spring.
