Digitalis grandiflora Carillon (Dwarf Yellow Foxglove)

Award-winning Digitalis grandiflora 'Carillon' (Dwarf Yellow Foxglove) is a clump-forming perennial boasting beautiful spikes of creamy-yellow bells flowers adorned with brown spotted throats. Blooming from early to late summer, they rise on leafy stems from a basal rosette of dark green, finely-toothed, evergreen leaves. They are attractive to hummingbirds, which hover near the tubular blossoms. Fitting into almost any setting, this is a wonderful addition to the herbaceous border or woodland garden.

• Recipient of the prestigious Award of Garden Merit of the Royal Horticultural Society
• Grows up to 12-18 in. tall and wide (30-45 cm).
• Performs best in full sun or part shade in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils. Organically rich soils with consistent and regular moisture are preferred. Deer resistant.
• Easy to grow, Dwarf Yellow Foxglove is a welcomed addition to beds and borders, cottage gardens, woodlands or naturalized areas. For best visual impact, plant Floxgloves in groups of 3 to 4 plants.
• Cut back main flower spike as it fades to encourage the growth of flowering side shoots.
• Keep an eye out for aphids, leaf and bud eelworm, leaf spots and powdery mildew.
• Propagate by seed sown in pots in a cold frame in late spring or propagate by division in early spring.
• Highly toxic by ingestion. Wear gloves and wash hands after handling.
• Toxic to dogs, toxic to cats, toxic to horses, toxic to humans.
• Digitalis grandiflora is native to woods and stream banks from central Europe to Turkey and Siberia.