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  • BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Betty Bowring'
    © Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only.
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© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Betty Bowring' and BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Diane's Gold'
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Betty Bowring' and BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Diane's Gold'
© Burncoose Nurseries, all pictures for illustrative purposes only. BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Betty Bowring' and BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Jack Frost'
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    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
     
    Plant Details
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    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Caucasus. Garden origin
    • Deciduous
      Softly hairy leaves. Basal leaves are ovate-heart-shaped, sharp-pointed 5-20cm (2-8in) long. Stem leaves are lance-shaped
    • White
    • Panicles
      Panicles 20cm (8in) long, or more, of flowers to 7mm (¼in) across
    • Fully hardy
    • Height
      45cm (18in)
    • Spread
      60cm (24in)
    • Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
      Rhizomatous perennial
    • 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
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      45cm (18in)
      bulb/corm - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
        60cm (24in)
       
    Planting Tips and Care Advice
    • Garden Location/Conditions
      Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
      Cottage garden
      Town garden
    • Soil Conditions
      Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile. Humus-rich
    • Sun Requirements
      Full shade
      Partial shade
      Requires a cool site
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