Plantaginaceae
Straw foxglove
Digitalis lutea
- Family
- Plantaginaceae
- Genus
- Digitalis
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Common names
By language (22)
- Albanian
- Luletogëza e verdhë
- Arabic
- قمعية صفراء
- arz
- قمعيه صفراء
- Cantonese
- 黃花毛地黃
- Catalan
- Digital groga, Didalera groga
- Chinese
- 黃花毛地黃, 黄花毛地黄
- Czech
- Náprstník žlutý
- Danish
- Gul Fingerbøl
- Dutch
- Geel vingerhoedskruid
- English
- Straw foxglove
- Estonian
- Kollane sõrmkübar
- Finnish
- Pikkusormustinkukka
- French
- Digitale jaune, Digitale à petites fleurs, Petite Digitale
- German
- Gelber Fingerhut
- hsb
- Žołty naporst
- Norwegian Bokmål
- Gul revebjelle
- Polish
- Naparstnica żółta
- Russian
- Наперстянка жёлтая
- Slovak
- Náprstník žltý
- Spanish
- Dedalera amarilla, Dedalera de San Jerónimo, Digital amarilla
- Swedish
- Liten fingerborgsblomma
- Welsh
- Bysedd-y-cŵn melyn
Flowers
- In flower
- June to July (from 667 flowering iNaturalist observations worldwide)
Characteristics
- Growth habit
- Forb/herb
- Lifespan
- Perennial
- In the US and Canada
- Canada: introduced, Lower 48 states: introduced
Photos
FlowerPhoto: Thomas Koffel, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Santiago Martín-Bravo, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Denis Bastianelli, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
FlowerPhoto: Scott Loarie, CC0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bernd Haynold, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Pere Barnola, CC BY-SA 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Bernd Haynold, CC BY 2.5, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: silk128, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: H. Zell, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: MichellePrice_CJBG, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist 
Photo: Meneerke bloem, CC BY-SA 3.0, from Wikimedia Commons 
Photo: Thierry Arbault, CC BY 4.0, from iNaturalist
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Sources: classification 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.