Brunnera Sea Heart
Plant Details
The attractive silver foliage with green markings is the perfect backdrop for sprays of small, rich blue flowers in spring attracting bees to your garden. Foliage dies down in autumn and it is hardy.
Month Available: March
Evergreen / Deciduous: Deciduous
Flower Colour: Blue
Suitable For Wildlife: Bees
Soil Type: Well-drained
Sun/Shade: Partial shade
Season of Interest: Spring, Summer, Autumn
Flower/Foliage/Berries: Flowers, Foliage
Plant Type: Perennial
Hardy: Fully
Main Attribute: Summer flowering
Height / Spread: 30cm x 40cm (12in x 16in)
Growing Tips & Additional Information
Although these plants are happiest in shade, they will tolerate light morning sun also
Where to Plant: Borders
Pests and Diseases: Slugs
Plant Care: Apply a generous mulch of well-rotted matter or compost around the crown in spring
Care and Time: Low - spring
Warning: None
Benefits: Great for ground cover, interesting foliage colour, lovely summer flowers
History: Brunnera are originally native to Eastern Europe and North West Asia.
EU Rights: EU Plant Variety Rights apply. Propagation without a license is illegal.