Brunnera macrophylla Alexander's Great
£12.00
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notes
A mound forming perennial, Brunnera Alexander's Great is notable for its large, heart shaped silvery leaves and sprays of tiny blue flowers, very similar to forget-me-not. It prefers a cool site in the shade, so is ideal for illuminating woodland areas or north facing borders.
Dimensions
- 2L
- Height and Spread: 50cm (1ft 7in) x 100cm (3ft 3in) in 2-5 years
Features
notes
A mound forming perennial, Brunnera Alexander's Great is notable for its large, heart shaped silvery leaves and sprays of tiny blue flowers, very similar to forget-me-not. It prefers a cool site in the shade, so is ideal for illuminating woodland areas or north facing borders.
Insights
Brunnera Alexander's Great makes an interesting ground cover, combined with other shade lovers such as ferns and hostas, or plant with hellebores for a pretty, spring display.
Details
Flowers: March - May
Planting
- Moist, well-drained soil
- Full shade or partial sunlight
- North, East or West facing
- Sheltered
Care
Deadhead after flowering and remove any tired leaves in spring
Glossary