Brunnera macrophylla

Brunnera

Plant Type: Perennial

MORNING sun/AFTERNOON shade to FULL shade

Clusters of small, forget-me-not blue flowers hang over large, heart-shaped green leaves. Very nice in the shade border with hostas. Requires well-drained soil.

Height

12-18"

Spread

12-15"

Growth Habit

FILLER (mounded)

Landscape Application:

Combine with hostas, ferns in moist, shady border and woodland gardens.

Brunnera macrophylla Plant Care:

Prefers average, dry to medium wet, well-drained soil. Tolerates drought and poor soils.

USDA Hardiness Zone: Zone 3 (-40/-30F)

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Brunnera Characteristics & Attributes

Season of Interest

EARLY (March-April), MIDSEASON (May-June), LATE (July-frost)

Early Season (March - April)

Mid Season (May - June)

Late Season (July - frost)

Soil Moisture Needs

Moderate soil moisture.

Moderate

Critter Resistance

Deer Resistant

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