Pink Panther Foxglove is an herbaceous perennial with a basal mound of medium green leaves. Tall spires packed with large rose pink tubular flowers with speckled throats rise above the foliage from midsummer into fall. Flowers best in part shade and rich, moist, well-drained acidic soils. The leaves are highly toxic.
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Height: |
1.5' - 2.5' |
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Spread: |
1.5' - 2' |
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Spacing: |
1.5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
6 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
Pink |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. Powdery mildew and rot can cause considerable damage if left unchecked. Dense crowns may rot in poorly drained soils. Watch for aphids, mealy bugs, slugs, and beetles.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Bleeding Hearts, Lenten Rose, Foam Flower
IMAGES: Photoset by Penn State Flower Trials, Digitalis 'Pink Panther (seed)' (1)+(2)
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
