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Brunnera macrophylla Sea Heart, commonly known as Siberian bugloss, is a striking and easy-to-grow perennial plant that is highly prized for its heart-shaped leaves and delicate blue flowers. It is a member of the Boraginaceae family and is native to eastern Europe and western Asia.
The plant features large, heart-shaped leaves that are dark green with prominent veins. The leaves have a slightly ruffled edge and a silvery sheen, which adds to their beauty. The foliage forms a low-growing, spreading mound that can reach a height of up to 30cm.
In the spring, Brunnera macrophylla Sea Heart produces delicate, light blue flowers that are held on wiry stems above the foliage. The flowers have a striking contrast against the dark green leaves and provide a beautiful display of color in the garden.
Brunnera macrophylla Sea Heart is a hardy plant that is easy to care for, making it an ideal choice for novice gardeners. The plant prefers partial shade to full shade and well-drained soil. It is also drought-tolerant once established, making it an excellent choice for gardens with little water.
The plant is also resistant to pests and diseases, making it a low-maintenance addition to any garden. Brunnera macrophylla Sea Heart is also deer-resistant, making it a great choice for gardens in areas where deer are a problem.
Brunnera macrophylla Sea Heart is a versatile plant that can be used in a variety of settings. It is perfect for woodland gardens, shade gardens, and as a groundcover. It also works well in containers, adding a pop of color to patios and balconies.
In summary, Brunnera macrophylla Sea Heart is a stunning and low-maintenance plant that adds a touch of elegance and beauty to any garden. Its dark green, heart-shaped leaves and delicate blue flowers make it a favorite among gardeners. The plant is easy to care for, low-maintenance, and versatile, making it an excellent choice for novice and experienced gardeners alike. Additionally, its ability to thrive in shaded areas makes it a valuable addition to any garden design.
Height 30cm
Width 45cm
Bloom Time April-May
Zone 4