Digitalis obscura ‘Goldcrest’

A unique orange foxglove for the front of the border.

Sunny apricot-orange-yellow bells with brown freckles hang in loose clusters from very strong stems to 18 inches. Goldcrest is long blooming since the flowers are sterile. Forms mounds of attractive evergreen foliage. Native to the mountains of Spain. Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens.

Common Name:  Rusty Foxglove

Family:  Plantaginaceae (The Plantain Family)

Zone Hardiness:  4-9

Light:  Full Sun, Part Sun

Height:  12-24"

Width:  12-24"

Primary Bloom Colour:  Orange

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Yellow

Foliage Colour:  Green

Class:  Evergreen

Type:  Perennial

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Soil Moisture:  Average

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Fragrance:  No

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Deer Resistant:  Unknown

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  Mountains.

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