In spring, long sprays of tiny forget-me-not blue flowers are followed by robust clumps of basal leaves, each huge and heart-shaped, making good ground-cover in shade. It will tolerate sunnier positions, but with reduced size. Once finished flowering, cut down the finished stems and foliage, to encourage a second flowering in autumn.
Brunnera macrophylla
Siberian bugloss
Details
| Aspect | Shade |
| Flower Colour | Blue |
| Flowering Period | Apr | May |
| Foliage | Not evergreen |
| Goes Well With | Ferns, Melica, Pachysandra |
| Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
| Hardiness | Fully hardy |
| Height | 40cm |
| Soil | Most types |
| Spread | 60cm |
Ask Us a Question
WAYS TO PAY
Siberian blugloss or bruneramacrophylla . Do the beautiful leaves die down in winter?
This is not an evergreen plant so the leaves will die down in winter. Once finished flowering, cut down the finished stems and foliage, to encourage a second flowering in autumn