Foxglove Plant History. Creamy white or lavender bell-shaped flowers tower over the basal rosette. The plant is a biennial native to Europe North Africa and Central Asia.
Digitalis Vingerhoed May 2014 C Bart Flower Art Drawing Flower Drawing Botanical Painting from www.pinterest.com
Feb 24 2021 Foxglove is a medicine plant of European origin first known in ancient English as foxes glofa because the flower resembles the gloves finger. Creamy white or lavender bell-shaped flowers tower over the basal rosette. Digitalis derived form the foxglove plant Digitalis purpurea is mentioned in writings as early as 1250.
Foxgloves have long been used in folk medicine and in the eighteenth century they caught the eye of an English doctor called William Withering.
Herbalists first began experimenting with foxglove centuries ago. The plant is a biennial native to Europe North Africa and Central Asia. Foxglove is a plant. Digitalis derived form the foxglove plant Digitalis purpurea is mentioned in writings as early as 1250.
