Botanical profile
Brunnera 'Jack of Diamonds'
Latin name
Brunnera 'Jack of Diamonds'
Common name
Caucasian forget-me-not with giant silver foliage and blue flowers
Type
Perennial
Family
Boraginaceae
The giant version of the well-known 'Jack Frost'. It makes a fantastic ground cover. In mid to late spring, the light blue 'Forget-me-not' flowers are clustered above the foliage. Leaves are over 25 cm long.
Pets
Deer
Care guide
Growing conditions
Light, soil, water and hardiness
Hardiness zone
Zone 3
Exposure
Light shadow
Watering
Fertilization
Soil type
Kept moist, Clayey
Minimum temperature
'-40°C
Plant appearance
Blooming, foliage and shape
Blooming period
April-May
Flower color
Blue
Foliage color
Shape
Garden structure
Size and growth
Height
16 inches (40.5 cm)
Width
32 inches (81.5 cm)
Growth rate
Moderate
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