Digitalis obscura, the Dusky Maid Sunset Foxglove is a biennial or short-lived perennial that grows to 1-2’, less frequently to 3’ tall and is from the mountains of Spain.Each pendulous flower will show beautiful shades of sunset colors including amber, beige-brown, burnt orange and red, from late Spring to mid-Summer. This vivid subshrub produces flowers 1.5" long, that last at least a month. The upright woody stems and lily-like leaves are also ornamental. The willow-like foliage is grey-green, narrow and linear. Leaves are produced in the first year and the tall spikes of flowers the second year.
