The name digitalis derives from the Latin word for “finger,” and it includes about 20 species of herbaceous plants. The best-known species is the “common foxglove” (Digitalis purpurea). Its beautiful bell shaped flowers range in color from purple tints through pinks and whites. The flowers can also exhibit various marks and ‘spottings’ inside the blossoms. … Continue reading Foxgloves – Beautiful But Toxic
