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Carol Cloud Bailey
(Butterfly Flag, Peacock Flower, Yellow African Iris, Yellow Wild Iris)
Yellow African Iris is a spreading, evergreen perennial native to South Africa and Lord Howe Island. The narrow leaves are simple, lance-shaped, have a distinct mid-rib and arise from a thick rhizome (underground stem) and grow in flat fan-shaped arrangements. The yellow and brown flowers appear on long, branched stalks throughout the year but heavier in spring though fall. The flowers occur cycles, generally at two week intervals or a fortnight giving the plant one of its common names. Each flower...
Felder Rushing
(Butterfly Iris)
Butterfly Iris is a spreading, evergreen perennial native to South Africa. The narrow leaves are simple, lance-shaped, have a distinct mid-rib and arise from a thick rhizome (underground stem) and grow in flat fan-shaped arrangements. The white, yellow and blue to violet flowers appear on long, branched stalks throughout the year but heavier in spring though fall. The flowers occur cycles, generally at two week intervals or a fortnight giving the plant one of its common names. Each flower last only...
Grandiflora
(Butterfly Iris, Cape Iris, Fortnight-lily)
Resembling a beardless iris both in flower and leaf, this spreading evergreen perennial from eastern and southern Africa makes an excellent garden plant where hardy. The relatively small creamy-white flowers have yellow blotches on their outer segments and blue petal-like style arms at their centers. They appear in clusters on perennial stems that persist for several years. Individual flowers last only a day but many are borne in succession over spring and summer. The narrow sword-shaped leaves arise...
James H. Schutte
(Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove)
Yellow foxglove is native to southern Europe, Siberia and Turkey. It is a biennial or short-lived perennial loved for its spring to summer tall flower spikes of pendulous pale yellow flowers which are tubular and marked with brown on the inside. Tall narrow-leaved stems arise from a clump-forming mound of medium green foliage. The leaves are oval to lance-shaped, soft and alternate on the flower stems. Both stems and leaves are softly fuzzy. The fruit is a capsule filled with seeds. Yellow foxglove...
James H. Schutte
(Carillion Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove)
Yellow foxglove is native to southern Europe, Siberia and Turkey. The cultivar ‘Carillion’ is a biennial or short-lived perennial dwarf selection loved for its spring to summer flower spikes of pendulous pale yellow flowers which are tubular and marked with brown on the inside. Narrow-leaved stems rise above the mound of medium green foliage. The leaves are oval to lance-shaped, soft and alternate on the flower stems. Both stems and leaves are softly fuzzy. The fruit is a capsule filled with seeds....
Jesse Saylor
(Temple Bells Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove)
Yellow foxglove is native to southern Europe, Siberia and Turkey. It is a biennial or short-lived perennial loved for its spring to summer tall flower spikes of pendulous pale yellow flowers which are tubular and marked with brown on the inside. Tall narrow-leaved stems arise from a clump-forming mound of medium green foliage. The leaves are oval to lance-shaped, soft and alternate on the flower stems. Both stems and leaves are softly fuzzy. The fruit is a capsule filled with seeds. Yellow foxglove...
Felder Rushing
(Common Foxglove, Purple Foxglove)
A cottage garden classic, foxglove is a short-lived perennial (commonly listed as a biennial) that is native to the Mediterranean regions of Europe. In spring it produces basal rosettes of soft green leaves. By late spring to early summer tall, upright stems lined with lightly fragrant, tubular, rose-purple to pink flowers appear. These typically have spotted throats and are highly attractive to bees. There are many cultivars available that offer a broader color palette to include apricot, white...
Gerald L. Klingaman
(Common Foxglove, White Foxglove)
A cottage garden classic, white foxglove is a short-lived perennial (commonly listed as a biennial) that originates from the Mediterranean regions of Europe. In spring it produces basal rosettes of soft green to gray-green leaves. By late spring to early summer, tall, upright stems lined with lightly fragrant, tubular, white flowers appear. These often have spotted throats and are highly attractive to bees.
The foxglove fares best in full to partial sun and humus-rich soil that is well drained....
Yoder Brothers
(Camelot Cream Foxglove, Common Foxglove)
Common foxglove is a biennial or short-lived perennial native to the Mediterranean region of Europe. In late spring to early summer Foxglove 'Camelot Cream’ bears creamy white tubular flowers on erect stems with purple speckled throats rising above a low clump of strap-like leaves. It is very uniform in size and blooms consistently during the first and second year. The flowers are very attractive to bees. Like most foxglove, 'Camelot Cream’ self-seeds prolifically, but is not considered invasive....
Yoder Brothers
(Camelot Lavender Foxglove, Common Foxglove, Purple Foxglove)
Camelot Series is a tall seed-grown strain of common foxglove, a short-lived herbaceous perennial native to Europe. The cultivar 'Camelot Lavender' produces tall spikes of soft lavender bell-shaped flowers with burgundy-speckled throats in late spring and early summer. The coarse fuzzy leaves are concentrated at the base of the spikes. As with all Camelot Series foxgloves, it typically blooms both the first and second year from seed.
Although tolerant of various conditions, Camelot Series foxgloves...