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The Nursery will be open as normal during the Christmas period, except Bank Holidays, and will be closing at 1.30pm on Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve.

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    PULMONARIA
    PULMONARIA 'Blue Ensign'
    PULMONARIA 'Blue Ensign'
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    PULMONARIA 'Blue Ensign'

    Commonly known as Lungwort

    AWARD
    Dark green leaves and pretty violet blue flowers in spring
     
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    • Good to know
      Wildlife plant - bees. Remove old leaves after flowering to allow new 'summer' leaves to develop
    • Pests & Diseases
      Slugs, snails on new growth. Powdery mildew in dry conditions.
    • Place of origin
      Europe, Asia
    • Deciduous
    • Blue
      Violet blue
    • Border
      Suitable for a damp, shady border
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      30cm (12in)
    • Spread
      45cm (18in)
    • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
      Clump-forming rhizomatous perennial with ovate, unspotted leaves to 25cm (10in) long. Bright blue flowers fade to purple with age
    • Herbaceous
      Early in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
    • Hardy - very cold winter
      Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
    • Spring Seasonal Interest
    • Winter Seasonal Interest
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Humus-rich
    • Full shade
    • Partial shade
    • Bee friendly
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      30cm (12in)
      		 bulb/corm - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
        45cm (18in)
      		  
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    Useful extras...

    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
    A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
    0.9 kg
    £6.00
    Unavailable
    2.5 kg
    £13.00
    Unavailable
    4.5 kg
    £25.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
    Wildflower Mini Meadow
    Creates a mini-meadow for attracting bees, butterflies and bugs to your garden. 200g sachet which will cover 3 square metres. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi.
    3m²
    £7.00
    10m²
    £15.50
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
    Blood, Fish & Bone
    Improves vegetable, fruit and flower quality. Blood, Fish and Bone contains three major nutrients essential for strong and healthy growth.
    1.5 kg
    £6.50
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