Lungwort, Jerusalem Cowslip. A clump-forming perennial with bristly, white spotted bright green leaves and pretty flowers opening pink, becoming reddish violet then blue in spring. Max Height 25cm. Max Spread 45cm. Flowers March to May. Partial shade. Hardy. Water thoroughly before planting.
Pulmonaria officinalis
A clump-forming perennial with bristly, white spotted bright green leaves and pretty flowers opening pink, becoming reddish violet then blue in spring.
Category: Perennials
Additional information
Generic | Pulmonaria |
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Species | officinalis |
Varietry | |
Common Name | Lungwort, Jerusalem Cowslip |
Flower Colour | pink, violet, blue |
Soil | Fertile |
Aspect | Partial shade |
Foliage | Evergreen |
Height | 25cm |
Family | Boraginaceae |
Spread | 45cm |
Growth Speed | |
Growth Habit | Clump-forming |
Fragrance | FALSE |
Foliage Colour | green, white |
Flowers From | March, May |
Colour Fruit | |
Fruits When | |
Moisture | Moist |
Protection | |
Hardiness | Hardy |
Planting | Water thoroughly before planting |
Care | Keep moist in first year |
Border | Border |
Toxicity | |
Pruning | |
Pruning Time | |
Pests and diseases | |
Maintenance | |
Propagation |
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