This woodland plant is valued for its flowers and groundcovering leaves. Terminal clusters of delicate blue flowers appear in spring.
Noteworthy CharacteristicsForget-me-not, bright blue flowers dance above nicely shaped, rough deep-green foliage.
CarePrefers moderately fertile, and moist, well-drained soil.
PropagationSow seeds in container in spring; divide in winter.
ProblemsSlugs.
- Genus : Brunnera
- Plant Height : 1 to 3 feet
- Plant Width : 1 to 3 feet
- Zones : 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
- Uses : Ground Covers
- Bloom Time : Late Spring, Spring
- Moisture : Medium Moisture
- Growth Rate : Moderate
- Maintenance : Moderate
- Light : Partial Shade to Full Shade
- Plant Type : Perennials
- Plant Seasonal Interest : Spring Interest
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