Brunnera macrophylla 'Sterling Silver'

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A rhizomatous perennial forming a mound of heart-shaped, rough-textured, silvery leaves up to 20cm wide with green edges and veining. Tiny blue flowers are produced in small clusters in spring

Brunnera macrophylla 'Sterling Silver'

Scientific classification

Species
Brunnera macrophylla 'Sterling Silver' (Brunnera macrophylla 'Sterling Silver')
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
Bushy · Clump forming
Habit
Spring · Summer · Autumn
Season of interest
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Brunnera macrophylla 'Sterling Silver'

Distribution of Brunnera macrophylla 'Sterling Silver'

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Culture

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Toxicity

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Quick identification of Brunnera macrophylla 'Sterling Silver'

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Brunnera macrophylla 'Sterling Silver' care guide

Keep soil consistently moist and rich, never drought stressed
Watering
Full shade · Partial shade
Sunlight
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Watering

Keep soil consistently moist and rich, never drought stressed

Fertilizing

Balanced feed in spring and early summer

Pruning

No pruning required

Propagation

Propagate by division in early spring or autumn

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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