Perennials

Digitalis purpurea 'Camelot Cream'

Camelot Cream foxglove

Digitalis purpurea Camelot Cream. Photo courtesy of Ball Horticultural Company.

Creamy white bells with maroon-purple spots. A short-lived plant rather than a permanent clump; may produce seedlings. Remove spent flower stalks to limit seedlings, or leave a few to set seed for future plants. This short-lived species may need replacement.

At a glance

Sun: Full sun to part shade
Mature size: 35–47 in. tall × 12–18 in. wide
Water: Average to moist
Hardiness: USDA zones 4–9
Bloom: Late spring–midsummer.

Sizes & prices

#1$16.99

Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.

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Resistance & tolerances

Drought: Water during dry spells.
Wet soil: Moist, well-drained soil; avoid standing water.
Clay soil: Suitable with appropriate drainage.
Deer & rabbits: Resistant, not browse-proof.

Resistance is not a guarantee; deer and rabbits may browse any plant.

Keep in mind: Toxic if eaten. Keep away from children and pets; never use for home remedies.

Growing & care

Support: Stake exposed flower stems if needed.
Seeds: Deadhead first-year spikes to encourage overwintering; leave second-year seed if desired.

Sources & photo credits

Perennials.com

NC State Extension

Botanical name: Kew Science.

Photo: Ball Horticultural Company image library · Authorized promotional use

Image notes: Digitalis purpurea Camelot Cream. Photo courtesy of Ball Horticultural Company. Uncropped; optimized for web delivery.

Reviewed September 19, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.