About Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple
Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Perennial
Fruits, Trees
Origin
Southern Europe, Russia/Siberia, Turkey
Bangladesh, India, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, Tropical Indomalaya
Types
Carillon, Temple Bells
Not Available
Habitat
Terrestrial
Dry areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-8
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
8 - 1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
21,22
Not Available
Habit
Upright/Erect
Not Available
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Brown
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Greyish Brown, Light Green, Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Gray Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Autumn
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Rich
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer
Late Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Seperation
Budding, Layering, root cutting, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam
Rich
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
cut main flower spike
Prune after harvesting, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
for fruiting plants, use high phosphorous content fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Downy mildew, Leaf spot, Powdery mildew
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
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
Gastric
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good Cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Not Available
Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Blood cleanser, Diabetes, Ear ache, Energy, Kidney problems, Liver Protection, Malaria, Respiratory Disorders, scurvy, Snakebite
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Edible, Fruit Tree
Botanical Name
DIGITALIS grandiflora
Limonia acidissima
Common Name
Large Yellow Foxglove, Yellow Foxglove
Wood apple, monkey fruit, curd fruit
In Hindi
पीला Foxglove
कबिट
In German
Gelber Fingerhut
Indischer Holzapfel
In French
Digitale Jaune
Kawista
In Spanish
Foxglove amarillo
Kawista
In Greek
κίτρινο Foxglove
γλυκό ασβέστη
In Portuguese
Foxglove amarelo
Limonia
In Polish
żółty naparstnica
Feronia słoniowa
In Latin
Yellow Foxglove
dulcis ad cinerem
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Scrophulariales
Sapindales
Family
Scrophulariaceae
Rutaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Citreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Aurantioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple
Wondering what are the properties of Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple? We provide you with everything About Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple. Yellow Foxglove doesn't have thorns and Wood Apple 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 Wood Apple 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 Wood Apple and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple
Season and care of Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple is important to know. While considering everything about Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple Care, growing season is an essential factor. Yellow Foxglove season is Spring and Summer and Wood Apple season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Yellow Foxglove is Clay, Loam and for Wood Apple is Rich while the PH of soil for Yellow Foxglove is Neutral and for Wood Apple is Acidic, Neutral.
Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple Physical Information
Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple physical information is very important for comparison. Yellow Foxglove height is 60.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Wood Apple height is 800.00 cm and width 900.00 cm. The color specification of Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple are as follows:
Yellow Foxglove flower color: Light Yellow and Brown
Yellow Foxglove leaf color: Green
Wood Apple flower color: White
- Wood Apple leaf color: Green
Care of Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple
Care of Yellow Foxglove and Wood Apple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Yellow Foxglove pruning is done cut main flower spike and Wood Apple pruning is done Prune after harvesting and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Yellow Foxglove needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Wood Apple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.