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Pulmonaria saccharata Argentea Group (Bethlehem lungwort)

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Skill rating Beginner
skill rating
Ultimate spread 0.6m
max. spread
Ultimate height 0.3m
max. height
Time to maturity 2-5 years
to maturity
Maintenance level 1 hour care
per year

Botanical name: Pulmonaria saccharata Argentea Group

Other names: Bethlehem sage, Jerusalem sage, Bethlehem lungwort


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Genus: Pulmonaria

Variety or cultivar: Argentea Group _ Argentea Group is a clump forming, herbaceous perennial with ovate, silvery leaves and leafy stems toped with red flowers that deepen to purple-violet in spring.

Pulmonaria saccharata Argentea Group is: Deciduous

Flower: Dark-purple, Violet, Red in Spring

Foliage: Silvery-grey, Spotted in All seasons

Habit: Bushy, Rounded

Awards: RHS AGM (Award of Garden Merit)

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Specific diseases: Powdery mildew

General care

Pruning: Remove old leaves after flowering.. REGISTER to read more...

Propagation methods: Division. REGISTER to read more...


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Pulmonaria saccharata Argentea Group (Bethlehem lungwort) will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.6m after 2-5 years.


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Suggested uses: Cottage/Informal, Beds and borders, Ground Cover, Underplanting, Wildlife

Cultivation: Plant in humus-rich, fertile, moist , but well-drained, soil in full or partial shade.

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Soil types: Chalky, Clay, Loamy Match unknown
Soil drainage: Moist but well-drained, Well-drained Match unknown
Soil pH: Acid, Alkaline, Neutral Match unknown
Light: Partial Shade, Full Shade Match unknown
Aspect: North, East, West Match unknown
Exposure: Sheltered Match unknown
Hardiness: Hardy (H4) Match unknown

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