Foxglove Flower Hummingbirds. Apr 21 2021 Recommended for zones 4 to 8 foxglove is easy to grow and can top out at 5 feet tall. To ensure the tall stalks stay standing tie them to stakes or a trellis.
Delphinium requires rich soil and areas with relatively cool summers. Foxglove is as well-known by its genus name of Digitalis because its leaves provide the drug used as a heart stimulant. Foxglove is probably a second-tier plant for hummingbirds in most gardens.
Tall and sturdy spires full of blooms grow up to 5 feet tall from a central foliage rosette in spring.
Apr 21 2021 Recommended for zones 4 to 8 foxglove is easy to grow and can top out at 5 feet tall. Foxglove attracts hummingbirds with its brightly colored tubular flowers. The salvias mentioned in here are definitely first choice. Foxgloves Digitalis are a biennial or short-lived perennial flower that flowers throughout the summer months and are a haven for hummingbirds bees and butterflies due to the volume of sweet nectar they produce.