Myths of malicious gazes causing curse to be placed upon the receiver led to the protection charm commonly known as the Evil Eye. There has been a recent resurgence of the symbol as a common jewelry motif. Seen usually in necklace or bracelet form. Wearing one is said to prevent harm and bad luck.

The dark red/brown spots inside foxglove plants are a known evolution to attract bees and other pollinators. The lower lip is often referred to as a bee’s landing pad. Bees may also be a the reason behind the fairy myths that make up the majority of the flowers lore.