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Beginner
skill rating |
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0.45m
max. spread |
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0.45m
max. height |
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2-5 years
to maturity |
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1 hour care
per year |
Botanical name: Brunnera macrophylla
Other names: Siberian bugloss, Great forget-me-not , Anchusa myosotidiflora
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Genus: Brunnera
Species: B. macrophylla - B. macrophylla is an herbaceous perennial forming a clump. It has broad sprays of small, clear blue flowers, and large heart-shaped, long stalked-leaves.
Brunnera macrophylla is: Deciduous
Flower: Blue in Spring
Foliage: Green in Spring; Green in Summer
Habit: Clump-forming
Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)
Brunnera macrophylla (Siberian bugloss) will reach a height of 0.45m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
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Suggested uses: Banks and Slopes, Beds and borders, City, Containers, Cottage/Informal, Ground Cover, Low Maintenance, Underplanting
Cultivation: Plant in moisture retentive, free draining soil in a cool shaded position.
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Chalky, Clay, Loamy, Sandy (will tolerate most soil types) |
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Moist but well-drained |
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Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
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| Light: |
Partial Shade, Full Shade |
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North, East, West |
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| Exposure: |
Sheltered |
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| Hardiness: |
Hardy (H4) |
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