Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexander's Great'

Also called Heartleaf Alkanet

Deep blue flowers resemble those of forget-me-nots
Blooms before or amongst the emerging foliage
Large, heart-shaped, silver leaves are accented by green veining
Makes a dramatic statement in the landscape
Bloom Time: Early spring

ZONE:
4

COLOUR:
Blue (deep)

HEIGHT:
30-45 cm

SPREAD:
30-45 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Brunnera needs to be grown away from direct sunlight under deciduous trees. Grows best in a fertile, humus-rich, moist, but well-drained soil. Best grown in temperate climates with cooler summers. Easy to grow perennial.

Characteristics & Attributes

SOIL MOISTURE:
Moist to Average
Well-drained

GROWTH RATE:
Medium

FLOWERING TIME:
Early Spring

HABIT:
Mounding
Clumping

FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green
Silver

LANDSCAPE USES:
Border/edging
Specimen
Woodland/woods edge

Siberian Bugloss

Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexander's Great'

Growing and Maintenance Tips:

Characteristics & Attributes

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suitable substitutions for Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexander's Great'

Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexandria' (PP25789, COPF)

SIBERIAN BUGLOSS