Brunnera Macrophylla Jack Frost
£10.49
Description
Elegant and dependable, Brunnera ‘Jack Frost’ is a shady garden hero with shimmering, silver-veined foliage that brightens even the darkest corners. In spring, it produces delicate, forget-me-not-like blue flowers that rise just above the leaves—a subtle but stunning contrast. Ideal for underplanting beneath trees, pairing with ferns, heucheras or hostas in courtyard and city gardens.
Plants supplied in a 2LTR grower’s pot.
Key Features & Care:
Mature Height: 40–50cm
Mature Spread: 45–60cm
Flower Colour: Bright sky blue
Flowering Period: April–May
Foliage: Deciduous, silver with green veining
Fragrant: No
Growth Rate: Moderate
Hardiness: Fully hardy in UK gardens
Position: Partial to full shade
Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
Soil PH: Neutral to slightly acidic
Soil Type: Loam, clay, humus-rich
Wildlife Friendly: Supports early pollinators
Perfect For:
Shade borders and woodland-style planting
Urban courtyard gardens
Underplanting shrubs or trees
Stylish foliage contrast in mixed planting
How to Grow:
Keep the soil consistently moist, especially during dry spells. Cut back old foliage in late winter to make way for fresh spring growth—easy, reliable and beautiful year after year.
Please note:
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