Silver Bouquet Lungwort
Pulmonaria 'Silver Bouquet'
In growth
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In bloom
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Planting Guide
| Spacing | 20 in |
|---|---|
| Planting depth | Crown at soil level |
| Chilling hours | 500+ hours |
| Life expectancy | 5-10 years |
| Growth rate | Moderate |
| Planted | 2022 |
| Bed | To Be Sorted |
Growing Conditions
| Sun | Partial Shade - Full Shade |
|---|---|
| Water | Average |
| Soil type | Well-draining, humus-rich |
| Soil pH | 6.0 - 7.0 |
| Zones | 4-9 |
| Native status | Cultivar |
Appearance
| Type | Perennial |
|---|---|
| Leaf | Lanceolate (Long tapering tip) |
| Foliage colour | Silver with green edges |
| Bloom | Pink changing to blue |
| Fruit | Nutlet |
| Evergreen | Semi-evergreen |
Root System
| System | Fibrous/Adventitious Systems |
|---|---|
| Morphology | Mixed Fine & Coarse |
| Function | Mixed Orders |
| Propagation | Division in fall or spring |
Wildlife & Safety
| Attracts | Bees, Hummingbirds |
|---|---|
| Deer | Deer Resistant |
| Toxicity | Non-toxic |
| Edibility | Inedible |
| Companions | Hosta, Ferns, Dicentra |
Where it came from
| Grower | Nature's Classic |
|---|---|
| Bought at | Kulak's Nursery |
Care
Water well during dry periods to prevent powdery mildew.
Maintenance
Remove old foliage in late winter before new growth starts.
Cleanup
Cut back after flowering to refresh foliage.
Notes
Silver foliage brightens up shady spots.