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Yellow Foxglove
Yellow Foxglove

Firewheel
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About Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel

What is

Life Span

Biennial
Annual

Type

Flowering Plants, Perennial
Shrub

Origin

Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey
Southeastern United States, South-Central United States, Southwestern United States, Mexico

Types

Carillon, Temple Bells
Gaillardia pulchella var. Australis Gaillardia pulchella var. Picta

Number of Varieties

52
0 40000
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Habitat

Terrestrial
Brushlands, damp meadows, gardens, Grassland, Shaded sites

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-8-9999
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

8 - 1
12 - 1

Sunset Zone

21,22
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Upright/Erect
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

60.00 cm45.70 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

30.00 cm30.50 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

Light Yellow, Brown
Yellow, Red

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green
Gray Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Ovate
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Medium
Fast

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral
Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

-
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires watering in the growing season
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water, Water twice a day in the initial period, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral
Alkaline, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam
Clay, Loamy, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun

Pruning

cut main flower spike
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in spring

Pests and Diseases

Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Pests and diseases free

Plant Tolerance

-
Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Double

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies

Allergy

Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting, weakness
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Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes
Beautification

Beauty Benefits

-
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

-
-

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant
Flowers

Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Cottage garden, Edging, Mixed Border, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DIGITALIS grandiflora
GAILLARDIA pulchella 'Baltoredem'

Common Name

Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove
Firewheel

In Hindi

पीला Foxglove
Firewheel

In German

Gelber Fingerhut
Feuerrad

In French

Digitale Jaune
Firewheel

In Spanish

Foxglove amarillo
Firewheel

In Greek

κίτρινο Foxglove
Firewheel

In Portuguese

Foxglove amarelo
Firewheel

In Polish

żółty naparstnica
Firewheel

In Latin

Yellow Foxglove
Firewheel

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
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Class

Magnoliopsida
-

Order

Scrophulariales
Asterales

Family

Scrophulariaceae
Asteraceae

Genus

Digitalis
Gaillardia

Clade

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Campanuliden, Eudicots

Tribe

-
Embryophyta

Subfamily

-
-

Number of Species

2625
1 27800
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Properties of Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel

Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel? We provide you with everything About Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel. Yellow Foxglove doesn't have thorns and Firewheel doesn't have thorns. Also Yellow Foxglove does not have fragrant flowers. Yellow Foxglove has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting and weakness and Firewheel has allergic reactions like Blurred vision, Confusion, Depression, Diarrhea, Disorientation, drowsiness, Fainting, Halos around objects, Headache, Irregular or slow heartbeat, Lethargy, Loss of appetite, Low blood pressure, Nausea, Rash, Stomach pain, Vomiting and weakness. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel

Season and care of Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Foxglove season is Spring and Summer and Firewheel season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Yellow Foxglove is Clay, Loam and for Firewheel is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Yellow Foxglove is Neutral and for Firewheel is Neutral, Alkaline.

Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel Physical Information

Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Firewheel height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel are as follows:

  • Yellow Foxglove flower color: Light Yellow and Brown

  • Yellow Foxglove leaf color: Green

  • Firewheel flower color: Yellow and Red

  • Firewheel leaf color: Gray Green

Care of Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel

Care of Yellow Foxglove and Firewheel include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike and Firewheel pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads. In summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Firewheel needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.