Perennials > Pulmonaria > Pulmonaria 'Victorian Brooch'
Pulmonaria
'Victorian Brooch'
Victorian Brooch Lungwort
| Family |
| Boraginaceae |
| Genus |
| Pulmonaria |
| Cultivar |
| 'Victorian Brooch' |
| Category |
| Perennials |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 4-8 |
| Height |
| 30 cm |
| Spread |
| 50 cm |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| Landscape |
| Best grown in groups or massed as a ground cover in shady areas. Woodland or shade gardens, shaded border areas or shaded areas of rock gardens. Also can be an effective edging plant for shady paths. |
| Shape |
| Mounding |
| Growth |
| Medium |
| Pests |
| No serious insect or disease problems. Slugs and powdery mildew are occasional pests. Leaves can depreciate considerably in extremely hot weather and/or too much sun (scorch), particularly if soils are allowed to dry out. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Basal clumps of long-petioled, rounded-oval, green leaves with silver spotting. |
| Flower Description |
| Drooping clusters (terminal cymes) of funnel-shaped, magenta-coral pink flowers bloom on short stalks just above the foliage in spring. |
| Propagation |
| Patented. Asexual propagation prohibited. |
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