Brunnera macrophylla 'Looking Glass' pp17829

Heartleaf Alkanet

This sport of 'Jack Frost' features heart-shaped, shimmering silver leaves up to 5" wide edged and veined with green. Small, pale blue flowers appear in spring. Dense and lush mounds of foliage remain attractive throughout the summer. A wonderful shade accent plant. Winner of the Award of Garden Merit of the Roayl Horticultural Society. 


  •  · Glows in the shade garden
  •  · Blue, forget-me-not flowers
  •  · Prefers evenly moist, rich soils

Height:

12-15 in

Spread:

18 in

Zone:

3-8

Brunnera macrophylla 'Looking Glass'
Brunnera macrophylla 'Looking Glass'

Exposure

• Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade
• Shade Tolerant

Soil Moisture Needs

• Moist Soil

Critter Resistance

• Deer Resistant

Attributes

• Specimen
• Border
• Good Container Plant

Season of Interest (Flowering)

• Late Spring / Early Summer
• Summer

Brunnera

Common Name: Heartleaf Alkanet

Beautiful woodland plant, prefering moist soils and plenty of humus. If the soil becomes too dry, the foliage easily crinkles and dies. Attractive forget-me-not type flowers bloom late spring into early summer. Use only in areas where adequate moisture is supplied.