Queen of Hearts Heartleaf Brunnera - Shipped
Queen of Hearts Heartleaf Brunnera is a compact shade loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown for its large heart shaped foliage with heavy silver overlay and deep green veining. Airy branching clusters of rich blue forget-me-not like flowers bloom above the foliage in mid to late spring. Flowers best in part shade and rich, consistently moist well-drained soils.
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Type: |
Perennial |
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Height: |
1' - 1.5' |
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Spread: |
2.5' - 3' |
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Spacing: |
2.5' |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
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Culture: |
Part Sun |
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Bloom Color: |
Blue |
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Season of Interest: |
Spring |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance. No serious pests or disease issues. Watch for slugs and snails. Will struggle in hot and humid summer climates of 7-9, and will scorch in hot summer sun.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Bleeding Hearts, Lenten Rose, Foam Flower
IMAGE: Photoset by Proven Winners, 'Queen of Hearts' Heartleaf Brunnera
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.