Almanac Planting Co Foxglove
Best unique blooms for gardeners seeking reliable, vibrant garden additions.
This perennial offers elegant spires of soft yellow, bell-shaped flowers with freckled throats, blooming from late spring through summer. Its compact habit makes it ideal for smaller gardens and mixed borders, while its blooms are highly attractive to pollinators. It thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers moist, well-drained soil.
$57.95
Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking unique, soft-hued flowers for elegant garden designs.
- Eco-conscious gardeners wanting to support local bee populations.
- Landscape designers and home gardeners aiming for dynamic garden layouts.
Who should skip it
- Families with young children or pet owners concerned about garden safety.
- Gardeners desiring long-lived perennials for minimal annual replanting effort.
- Gardeners with challenging full-sun or very dry garden environments.
Performance breakdown
Pollinator Attraction
High-nectar bell flowers act as a magnet for local bees.
Garden Versatility
Compact stature fits perfectly into containers or tight border spaces.
Structural Impact
Upright spikes provide essential vertical contrast in mixed garden beds.
Bloom Reliability
Consistent rebloom potential ensures color throughout the late spring season.
Maintenance Ease
Requires standard moist, well-drained soil with minimal ongoing intervention.
Hardiness Range
Robust perennial performance across a wide variety of climate zones.
Key Specs
Uses
Cottage gardens, mixed borders, pollinator gardens, cutting gardens, and container plantings.
Sun Exposure
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Life Cycle
Hardy Perennial
Growth Habit
Upright, Clumping — vertical flower spikes above basal foliage.
Bloom Color
Soft Yellow
Mature Height
18–24 inches
Mature Width
16–18 inches
Bloom Season
Late Spring to Summer
Growth Rate
Moderate
USDA Hardiness Zones
5–9
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