| Description | Gigantea Gelber Herold Rusty Foxglove (Digitalis) is a selection by the Jelitto seed company having larger flowers with better color. |
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| Pronunciation | (dij-i-TAL-is) |
| Plant Type | All Plants, Biennials |
| Hardiness Zone | 3-8 |
| Sunlight | part sun |
| Moisture | average |
| Soil & Site | average |
| Flowers | borne on a large spike, yellow with rust and copper tones |
| Leaves | lanceolate dark green leaves larger at the base |
| Dimensions | 5 feet by 18 inches, tall vertical growth habit |
| Maintenance | As a biennial it lasts only two years but readily reseeds for more generations of plants. |
| Propagation | seeds |
| Cultivar Origin | Introduced by Jelitto Perennial Seeds (Germany) in 1990. Collected on the Island Krk near the coast of Croatia. |
| Misc Facts | AKA: Digitalis Gigantea Gelber Herold. Gigantea Gelber Herold Foxglove, Rusty Foxglove |
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