Plantaginaceae
Yellow foxglove
Digitalis grandiflora
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus
- Digitalis
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Common names
By language (30)
- Arabic
- قمعية كبيرة الأزهار
- arz
- قمعيه كبيرة الازهار
- Azerbaijani
- İriçiçək üskükotu
- ba
- Уймаҡ үлән
- Belarusian
- Наперстаўка буйнакветная
- Bosnian
- Velecvijetni naprstak
- Bulgarian
- Едроцветен напръстник
- Cantonese
- 大花毛地黃
- Chinese
- 大花毛地黄, 大花洋地黄, 拟黄花毛地黄, 黄花毛地黄
- Czech
- Náprstník velkokvětý, Náprstník hlínožlutý
- Dutch
- Grootbloemig vingerhoedskruid
- English
- Yellow foxglove, Big-flowered foxglove, Cream-coloured foxglove, Large yellow foxglove, Large-flowered foxglove
- Estonian
- Helekollane sõrmkübar
- Finnish
- Keltasormustinkukka
- French
- Digitale à grandes fleurs
- German
- Grossblütiger Fingerhut, Großblütiger Fingerhut, Großblütiger gelber Fingerhut
- Greek
- Διγιτάλις η μεγανθής
- hsb
- Blědy naporst
- Hungarian
- Sárga gyűszűvirág
- Italian
- Digitale gialla grande
- Latvian
- Lielziedu uzpirkstīte
- Lithuanian
- Didžiažiedė rusmenė
- Macedonian
- Крупен напрсток
- Polish
- Naparstnica zwyczajna
- Russian
- Наперстянка крупноцветковая
- Slovak
- Náprstník veľkokvetý
- Slovenian
- Velecvetni naprstec
- Spanish
- Digital de grandes flores
- Swedish
- Gul fingerborgsblomma
- Ukrainian
- Наперстянка великоквіткова, Наперстянка великоцвіта
Synonyms
- Digitalis ambigua Murray
- Digitalis ambigua var. acutiloba Gren.
- Digitalis ambigua var. grandiflora Wender.
- Digitalis ambigua var. obtusiloba Gren.
- Digitalis buxbaumii Besser ex Bosse
- Digitalis flava Georgi
- Digitalis grandiflora var. acutiflora W.D.J.Koch
- Digitalis grandiflora var. ochroleuca (Jacq.) Lej. & Courtois
- Digitalis lutea-majar Gilib.
- Digitalis magniflora Mill.
- Digitalis milleri G.Don
- Digitalis ochroleuca Jacq.
- Digitalis ochroleuca var. firmior Wimm. & Grab.
- Digitalis orientalis Mill.
Flowers
- In flower
- June to August (from 974 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Biennial, Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos

FlowerPhoto: Christian Berg, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Jacek Pietruszewski, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Евгений Маринкин, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Tim Eberling, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Florian Grossir, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: xulescu_g, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Enrico Blasutto, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Bartosz Sarnowski, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Enrico Blasutto, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Mirko Ubović, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Аимаина хикари, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Эльмира, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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- Straw foxgloveDigitalis luteaPlantaginaceae
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- Digitalis obscuraPlantaginaceae
- Small flowered foxgloveDigitalis parvifloraPlantaginaceae
- Digitalis laevigataPlantaginaceae
- Digitalis ciliataPlantaginaceae
- Digitalis thapsiPlantaginaceae
- Digitalis minorPlantaginaceae
- Canary islands foxgloveDigitalis canariensisPlantaginaceae
- Digitalis marianaPlantaginaceae
Sources: classification, synonyms from World Flora Online Plant List (2026-06, CC0 1.0); common names, popularity from Wikidata (2026-10-26, CC0 1.0); common names, US characteristics from USDA PLANTS Database (2025-05-29, CC0 1.0). About our plant data.