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BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Diane's Gold'
Commonly known as Perennial forget-me-not, Siberian bugloss
Yellow young and old leaves which contrast with the blue flowers
Plant Details
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Floweringlocal_floristJanlocal_floristFeblocal_floristMarlocal_floristAprlocal_floristMaylocal_floristJunlocal_floristJullocal_floristAuglocal_floristSeplocal_floristOctlocal_floristNovlocal_floristDec
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Good to knowNatural seedling
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Pests & DiseasesNone
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Place of originCaucasus. Garden origin. USA. Steve Letsch, Wisconsin
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DeciduousSoftly hairy leaves. Basal leaves are ovate-heart-shaped, sharp-pointed 5-20cm (2-8in) long. Stem leaves are lance-shaped
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PaniclesPanicles 20cm (8in) long, or more, of flowers to 7mm (¼in) across
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Fully hardy
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Height30cm (12in)
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Spread60cm (24in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennialRhizomatous perennial
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HerbaceousEarly in the year, typically January till end of March, herbaceous plants might be supplied in 9cm pots to ensure timely despatch.
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
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Spring Seasonal Interest
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Summer Seasonal Interest
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Rabbit Resistant
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Mature Size30cm (12in)
60cm (24in)
Planting Tips and Care Advice
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Garden Location/Conditions
BorderSuitable for a mixed or herbaceous borderCottage gardenTown garden
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Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soilModerately fertile. Humus-rich
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Sun Requirements
Full sunPartial shade
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