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Pulmonaria 'Diana Clare' (Lungwort 'Diana Clare')
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0.3m
Max height
Max height
0.45m
Max spread
Max spread
2-5 years
To maturity
To maturity
Plant details
Botanical name
Pulmonaria 'Diana Clare'
Other names
Lungwort 'Diana Clare', Pulmonaria longifolia 'Diana Clare', Long-leaved lungwort 'Diana Clare'
Genus
Pulmonaria Pulmonaria
Variety or Cultivar
'Diana Clare' _ 'Diana Clare' is a densely clump-forming, rhizomatous, evergreen perennial with narrowly lance-shaped, silver-flushed, mid-green leaves, mottled when young, and, from late winter to late spring, funnel-shaped, pink-flushed, violet-blue flowers.
Pulmonaria 'Diana Clare' is: Evergreen
Habit
Bushy, Rounded
Flower
Violet, Blue in Spring; Blue, Violet in Winter
Foliage
Mid-green, Silvery-grey in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Powdery mildew Powdery mildew
General care
Pruning
Remove faded foliage after flowering.
Propagation methods
Division
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Where to grow
Pulmonaria 'Diana Clare' (Lungwort 'Diana Clare') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
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.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Aspect
North, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
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Botanical name
Pulmonaria 'Diana Clare'
Other names
Lungwort 'Diana Clare', Pulmonaria longifolia 'Diana Clare', Long-leaved lungwort 'Diana Clare'
Genus
Pulmonaria Pulmonaria
Variety or Cultivar
'Diana Clare' _ 'Diana Clare' is a densely clump-forming, rhizomatous, evergreen perennial with narrowly lance-shaped, silver-flushed, mid-green leaves, mottled when young, and, from late winter to late spring, funnel-shaped, pink-flushed, violet-blue flowers.
Foliage
Evergreen
Habit
Bushy, Rounded
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Colour
Flower
Violet, Blue in Spring; Blue, Violet in Winter
Foliage
Mid-green, Silvery-grey in All seasons
How to care
Watch out for
Specific diseases
General care
Pruning
Remove faded foliage after flowering.
Propagation methods
Division
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Where to grow
Pulmonaria 'Diana Clare' (Lungwort 'Diana Clare') will reach a height of 0.3m and a spread of 0.45m after 2-5 years.
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.
Soil type
Chalky, Clay, Loamy
Soil drainage
Moist but well-drained, Well-drained
Soil pH
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral
Light
Partial Shade, Full Shade
Aspect
North, East, West
Exposure
Sheltered
UK hardiness Note: We are working to update our ratings. Thanks for your patience.
Hardy (H4)
USDA zones
Zone 9, Zone 8, Zone 7, Zone 6
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