Depending on the size of the plant, foxgloves may require staking, especially if you live in a windy climate. Insert bamboo or plastic stakes into the ground and secure the foxglove stalks to the stakes with soft bits of cotton fabric. Tie the fabric loosely to avoid damaging the plants.

How do you keep foxgloves from falling over?

The foxglove comes in many different varieties, but they all require spacing in the flowerbed for optimal growth and flowering. Space your foxgloves at least 2-feet apart, and stake the flower spikes on some plants to prevent them from falling over in high wind conditions.

Do you need to support foxgloves?

staking. Once established, foxgloves need very little attention. If your site is windy the tall central stem might need staking, but if you remove that one as a cut flower the next stems will be shorter and sturdier.