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    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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    1.5 to 2 Litre   - Click to view photo - Early in the year, typically January til end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch
    Gift Wrapping available on this plant - UK Delivery Only
    Gift Wrapping available on this plant
    (UK Delivery Only)
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    individually £13.50 each , 3+ £12.00 each 
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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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    Pulmonaria - Growing Guide
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    Useful extras...

    Vermin & Pest Control
    Slug killer blue mini pellets are easy to use and give effective control of slugs and snails. Ideal in garden, conservatory or greenhouse.
    800g
    £6.50
    Vermin & Pest Control
    This is a non-biological non-chemical plant insecticide and mildewcide. Works against the physical motion of the insect. Perfect for all plants and edible crops.
    500 ml
    £8.00
    Fertilisers & Feeds - Carbon Gold
    Biochar is a carbon rich form of charcoal specifically designed for soil application to improve plant growth and health. Biochar is a very stable substance that is not broken down in soils, offering long-term soil benefits.
    1 ltr tub
    £11.50
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