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BRUNNERA macrophylla
Commonly known as Perennial forget-me-not, Siberian bugloss
Giant 'Forget-me-not'. Deepest blue
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Deciduous - softly hairy leaves. Basal leaves are ovate-heart-shaped, sharp-pointed 5-20cm (2-8in) long. Stem leaves are lance-shaped
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Blue -
Height - 45cm (18in) -
Spread - 60cm (24in)
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Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial - rhizomatous perennial
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Herbaceous - Early 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 winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F) -
Full shade -
Partial shade - requires a cool site -
Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - none -
Place of origin - Caucasus. -
Flower Shape - Panicles - - panicles 20cm (8in) long, or more, of flowers to 7mm (¼in) across
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Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Seasonal Interest - Spring -
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Soil Conditions - Fertile moist well-drained soil - - moderately fertile, humus-rich
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Wildlife - Rabbit Resistant -
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Buy Varieties of BRUNNERA macrophylla
BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Betty Bowring' >
Commonly known as: Perennial forget-me-not, Siberian bugloss.
An excellent groundcover plant for cool positions with sprays of pure white flowers
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
BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Golden Jack Frost' >
Commonly known as: Perennial forget-me-not, Siberian bugloss.
Golden tones overlaying silver mottled variegation. Blue flowers.
BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Hadspen Cream' >
Commonly known as: Perennial forget-me-not, Siberian bugloss.
Green leaves margined creamy-yellow
BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Jack Frost' >
Commonly known as: Perennial forget-me-not, Siberian bugloss.
Dramatic silver leaves with narrow green edges and bright blue flowers
BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Variegata' >
Commonly known as: Perennial forget-me-not, Siberian bugloss.
(syn 'Dawson's White') - large leaves are edged white
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