Siberian bugloss 'Alexanders Great'

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A deciduous, rhizomatous, mound-forming perennial with large, heart-shaped, silver leaves that are veined and edged with green and airy sprays of blue, forget-me-not-like flowers in spring

Siberian bugloss 'Alexanders Great'

Scientific classification

Species
Siberian bugloss 'Alexanders Great' (Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexanders Great')
Genus
Brunnera
Family
Boraginaceae
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Toxicity
Herbaceous Perennial
Plant type
0.1-0.5 metres
Height
0.5-1 metres
Spread
Deciduous
Foliage
Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Distribution of Siberian bugloss 'Alexanders Great'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Siberian bugloss 'Alexanders Great'

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Siberian bugloss 'Alexanders Great' care guide

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging
Watering
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought and stagnant waterlogging

Fertilizing

Balanced perennial feed every four weeks spring through summer growth

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or take root cuttings in winter

Growing

Best grown in moderately fertile, humus-rich soil that is moist but well-drained. A cool site in partial shade or shade is preferred

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Common pests and diseases

Diseases

Generally disease-free

Pests

Generally pest-free

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