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Originally Posted by Alan1

Yes, I think it is too. The stuff in fox gloves is used in heart treatment, I think it slows the heart rate down or something. I remember reading it in the Poison Garden book

Edit: Digitalin is the extract from digitalis (foxglove)

I read up on it too and it’s interesting stuff. A lot of toxic plants are used medicinally. I’ll err on the safe side and put on gardening gloves to dig it out. Some say it has to be ingested to have an effect, others state it can react to skin contact.
They’re so pretty and folklore says it helps to keep bad things away or attract the fae.
I’m so tempted to move it elsewhere but with a dog and all the animals I think it’ll have to go. Why couldn’t it have been hollyhock?!