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Brunnera macrophylla "Jack Frost" (Siberian Bugloss)

Type: Cultivar | Edit History      Plant ID - 9001265



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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Lamiales
Family: Boraginaceae
Genus: Brunnera
Species: Brunnera macrophylla
Cultivar: Jack Frost
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Bedding
  • Ornamental
  • Perennial
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 3a (to -35 F / -37 C)
  • 3b (to -30 F / -34 C)
  • 4a (to -25 F / -32 C)
  • 4b (to -20 F / -29 C)
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 1 to 1 1/2 feet (30 to 45 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
  • 1 1/2 to 2 feet (45 to 60 cm)
Flowering Start edit
  • April
Flowering End edit
  • July
Leaf Colour edit
  • Variegated
Leaf Shape edit
  • Cordate
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Container/Patio
  • Edging
  • Cottage Garden
  • Woodland Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Tolerant of Most Types
Soil pH edit
  • 6.0 - 6.4 (Slightly acidic)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Blue
Wildlife Value edit
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Root Cutting
  • Side Shoots
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
Additional Short Notes add
  • tolerant of dry spells when established, self sows seedlings from parent plant edit | delete
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Contributors For This Plant
Kay (765)
Jewell (5504)

Plant suggested by: Kay (765)


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Kay (765) wrote on Jan 25 2010
Rating for this plant:
looks pretty in a woodland setting, after blooming ends, the foliage remains nice, has a silvery white variegation.

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