Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
not native
Big, usually biennial herb. Tall spike of large, cascading,
pink to white, 2 lipped, tubular flowers. 2-6 feet tall.
Leaves alternate, egg to lance shaped, coarsely toothed, green
and soft hairy above, green woolly below, narrowed to a winged
stalk, 6-16 inches long. Biggest and most numerous at the base,
reduced in size upwards.
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