Brunnera macrophylla 'Permafrost'

Siberian Bugloss 'Permafrost'

Family: Boraginaceae (Borage Family)

       

·        Hardiness Zones:  4-9

·        Height: 12-15 inches

·        Spread: 18-21 inches

·        Bloom Time: April to May

·        Bloom: bright blue

·        Light: part shade to full shade

·        Soil: average, fertile, well-drained

·        Moisture: medium

·        Use: accent plant for shade; specimen, groups or ground cover

·        Care: low maintenance; remove faded flowers for best display; remove old foliage after plants have gone dormant in fall or winter

·        Concerns: no serious insect or disease problems

·        Native to: species native to the Caucasus

·        Notes: attractive, mounded foliage; large silver leaves with prominent venation; rabbit and deer resistant

·        Supplier: K&A Greenhouse

·        Teaching Garden Location & Code: Heuchera Garden E268

 

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