BUFFALO, N.Y. — Foxglove plants, found in many gardens, are known for the showers of bell-shaped flowers they produce. But plants belonging to this genus, Digitalis, also harbor a less visible asset: ...

There are so many foxgloves varieties to choose from that you'll be spoiled for choice if you want to add some to your planting scheme. Producing slender spikes of flowers, foxgloves or Digitalis ...

These blooms make for a great addition to any garden—just keep this toxic plant out of reach of children and pets. Brightly colored, bell-shaped foxglove flowers look just as good in the ground as ...

Which, by the way, are not poisonous in ordinary garden circumstances. (Maybe that Smartphone isn’t so smart after all.) A bit of knowledge with the phone applications that identify plants can be a ...

Foxglove, botanical name digitalis, is a paradoxical flowering plant, usually biennial or perennial, that is wrapped in folklore. Its striking blooms inspired its early Anglo-Saxon name of “foxes ...

The common foxglove, Digitalis purpurea, generally is considered a biennial, which means that it has a life cycle that, starting from seed, normally takes two growing seasons to flower and then die.

Extracted from foxgloves, digitalis was once used as a treatment for epilepsy. Could a side effect have triggered the artist’s “yellow period”? It was recently the 127th anniversary of the tragic ...

When it comes to planting, growing and caring for foxgloves in your garden, digitalis devotees Terry and Mary Baker of The Botanic Nursery in Wiltshire are experts, with 40 year's experience. Here, we ...