Common Foxglove
Digitalis purpurea
Price comparison:
£6.00 – £14.99
From 3 UK retailers
Common Foxglove is a herbaceous perennial that thrives in partial shade and moist soil. Growing to about 1.5m, it flowers from June and July. A favourite with bees and other pollinators.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧💧 High (Moist)
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 1.5m tall × 45cm wide
Flowers
🌸 jun,jul
Wildlife
🐝 Vital bee plant
Compare Prices
Prices from 3 retailers across 2 sizes
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Prices last checked: 8 May 2026
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| Claire Austin Hardy Plants £5.50 standard delivery | £7.10 | 9cm | View at Claire Austin Hardy PlantsOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Claire Austin Hardy Plants
£5.50 standard delivery
Size: 9cm
| Jekkas | £6.00 | Check retailer for size | View at JekkasOpens product page · Affiliate info |
| Crocus £5.99 flat rate per order | £14.99 | Check retailer for size | View at CrocusOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Crocus
£5.99 flat rate per order
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Prices last checked: 8 May 2026
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Plant Information
About this plant
Common Foxglove is a herbaceous perennial that thrives in partial shade and moist soil. Growing to about 1.5m, it flowers from June and July. A favourite with bees and other pollinators.
Latin Name
Digitalis purpurea
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
high
Flowering Season
jun,jul
Mature Height
1.5m
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Common Foxglove cost in the UK?
Common Foxglove prices in the UK range from £6.00 to £14.99 depending on pot size and retailer. The cheapest price is currently at Jekkas at £6.00. Prices are checked nightly across 3 UK nurseries.
Where can I buy Common Foxglove online in the UK?
You can buy Common Foxglove from 3 UK nurseries including Jekkas, Claire Austin Hardy Plants, Crocus. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Common Foxglove?
The scientific name for Common Foxglove is Digitalis purpurea.
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