Rehmannia elata (Chinese Foxglove)

Rehmannia elata (Chinese Foxglove) pink flower close up with spotted throat and green leaves
Rehmannia elata (Chinese Foxglove) pink tubular flower with a spotted interior and lush green foliage.

Botanical name: Rehmannia elata

Common name: Chinese Foxglove

Family: Orobanchaceae

Origin: China

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 7-10

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Subtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short timeCold tolerance: Tolerates light freezing to about 30°F for short periods (mature plants). Young plants must be protected.
Watering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular; moderate
Pink flowersFlower color: Pink
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

Rehmannia elata is an herbaceous perennial with veined, hairy leaves and pink, tubular flowers with darker pink stripes in summer.


Rehmannia elata (Chinese Foxglove) pink trumpet flower close up with spotted throat and green leaves
Rehmannia elata (Chinese Foxglove) trumpet flower with pink petals and a spotted yellow interior throat.
Rehmannia elata (Chinese Foxglove) pink trumpet flower on long green stems among garden foliage
Rehmannia elata (Chinese Foxglove) pink trumpet flowers growing on thin stems above dense green leaves


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