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    BRUNNERA
    BRUNNERA macrophylla
    BRUNNERA macrophylla
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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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    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
    Delivery Information
    Normally 3 - 5 days
    Collect only available from our nursery nr Redruth in Cornwall
    Ready in 3 - 5 days
    individually £14.00 each , 3+ £12.00 each 
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    Full Plant Details - Sun/Soil & other attributes
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    • Pests & Diseases
      None
    • Place of origin
      Caucasus.
    • Deciduous
      Softly hairy leaves. Basal leaves are ovate-heart-shaped, sharp-pointed 5-20cm (2-8in) long. Stem leaves are lance-shaped
    • Blue
    • Panicles
      Panicles 20cm (8in) long, or more, of flowers to 7mm (¼in) across
    • Border
      Suits a mixed or herbaceous border
    • Cottage garden
    • Town garden
    • 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
    • Fertile moist well-drained soil
      Moderately fertile, humus-rich
    • Full shade
    • Partial shade
      Requires a cool site
    • Rabbit Resistant
    • Mature Size
      45cm (18in)
      		 bulb/corm - guide for size not form Hand Trowel
        60cm (24in)
      		  
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    BRUNNERA macrophylla 'Hadspen Cream'
    Green leaves margined creamy-yellow
     
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    £14.00
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    1.5 to 2 Litre
    £14.00
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    Available Early Spring 2026
    Spring according to the Met office is defined as March 1st - May 31st. Therefore early spring is early March to mid-April. This is not a guaranteed date but an estimate and subject to availability.
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    Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
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    £3.00
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    £6.00
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