< Horticulture Brunnera macrophylla Brunnera macrophylla
| Siberian bugloss | |
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| Binomial: | Brunnera macrophylla |
| Family: | Boraginaceae |
| Weediness: | weedy |
Siberian Bugloss is an herbaceous perennial grown for its blue flowers and shade tolerance.
Description
This plant is a clump-forming perennial with a woody rootstock. Leaves are heart-shaped, coarse, and medium-greem (though a variegated cultivar is common in the trade). Abundant small blue flowers are produced in spring.
Growing Conditions
Varieties
Uses
Maintenance
Propagation
Harvest
Pests and Diseases
Botrytis, Leaf Spot, Fusarium, Phytopthora, Thielavpiosis, Rhizoctonia, Pythium.
Aphids, Slugs and Snails, Fungus Gnats, Foliar Nemetodes.
References
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