Botanical profile
Brunnera 'Alexandria'
Latin name
Brunnera 'Alexandria'
Common name
Caucasian forget-me-not with silver foliage and blue flowers
Type
Perennial
Family
Boraginaceae
Brunnera with large, silvery leaves, finely veined with dark green, glossy, above which delicate sky-blue flowers form, appearing to float like clouds. Brings a luminous effect to shade gardens. Attracts pollinators early in the season.
Pets
Deer
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Light shadow
Watering
Fertilization
Soil type
Kept moist, Clayey
Minimum temperature
'-35°C
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
April-May
Flower color
White
Foliage color
Shape
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
13 inches (33 cm)
Width
30 inches (76 cm)
Growth rate
Moderate
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