Botanical profile

Brunnera 'Dawson's White'

Latin name
Brunnera 'Dawson's White'
Common name
Caucasian forget-me-not with variegated foliage and blue flowers
Type
Perennial
Family
Boraginaceae

A pretty variety that gives a classic look to any garden. Beautiful creamy white margins and tiny blue flowers appear in spring. Likes cool soil and shade. Grows well at the base of trees.

Pet friendly
Safe for pets

Pets

Deer
Less attractive or generally tolerated by deer

Deer

Care guide

Growing conditions

Light, soil, water and hardiness

Hardiness zone
Zone 4
Exposure
Light shadow
Watering
Moderate
Fertilization
Fertilizer for flowering
Soil type
Kept moist, Clayey
Minimum temperature
'-35°C
Plant appearance

Blooming, foliage and shape

Blooming period
May-June
Flower color
White
Foliage color
Green
Shape
In rosette
Garden structure

Size and growth

Height
16 inches (40.5 cm)
Width
18 inches (45.5 cm)
Growth rate
Moderate

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