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Rusty Foxglove

Digitalis ferruginea

Description:

Digitalis ferruginea, the rusty foxglove, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Digitalis of the family Plantaginaceae. It is a biennial or short-lived perennial plant growing to 1.2 m (3 ft 11 in), which forms a rosette of oblong dark green leaves (see 4th photo) and carries spikes of brown, tubular flowers in summer.

Habitat:

Mountain meadow.

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3 Comments

KostasZontanos
KostasZontanos 6 years ago

Thanks for your comments Jim and Karen.

KarenSaxton
KarenSaxton 6 years ago

I have a similar one cultivated in my yard. Love it

Jim Nelson
Jim Nelson 6 years ago

Gorgeous plant and photos, Kostas!

KostasZontanos
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KostasZontanos

Αποκεντρωμένη Διοίκηση Ηπείρου - Δυτικής Μακεδονίας, Greece

Spotted on Jul 24, 2017
Submitted on Aug 3, 2017

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