Fairy Foxglove
Erinus alpinus
Scrophulariaceae
Other names
Starflower, Alpine Balsam, Liver Balsam
Growth habit
Herbaceous
Perennation
Long-lived polycarpic perennial
Native distribution
Mnts. of Central & Western Europe
Location
Source of plant
Nina Lambert
Description
Tufted alpine perennial to 6" in height. leaves spatulate, to 1/2" long, coarsely toothed, flowers inracemes to 2 1/2" long, corolla purple, to 1/2" across, lobes notched.
USDA Hardiness Zone
5