Brunnera macrophylla 'Silver Spear'

Brunnera macrophylla ‘Silver Spear’

This Forget-me-not has beautiful green veined silver leaves. The new leaves appear in March at the same time as the flowers. Flowering is in spring with a cloud of blue flowers.

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Care tips

Plant the Brunnera in cool, rich, humus-rich, well-drained soil. Do protect it from hot sun and strong winds. When the leaves become unsightly, it is advisable to cut them away completely. The plant will then sprout fresh green again.

General care tips can be found here

Specifications

Dutch name:

Caucasian Forget-me-not

Theme:

Autumn rhythm, Sparkling spring

Type of crop:

Perennials

Flower color:

Blauw

Flowering time:

april, mei

Leaf color:

Grijs, zilvergroen

Height:

30 cm - 40 cm

Evergreen:

Ja

Hardiness:

Good

Pitch:

Sun, Semi-shade

Application:

Border, Groep

Soil type:

Vochtige bodem, Normale bodem

Special features:

Snijbloem, Trekt bijen aan, Bodembedekker, Mooie herfstkleuren

Plant density:

5 to 7 per m²

Expected availability week:

5 - 52