Brunnera 'Alexandria' is the all-silver version of the giant 'Alexander's Great' with heart-shaped silver leaves and blue flowers.
Description:
This giant Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexandria' is the same size as the hulking 'Alexander's Great' but with mirror-silver, heart-shaped leaves with next to no green in the veins. Plants will grow nearly a foot and half tall and two and a half feet wide! Dainty blue forget-me-not flowers are produced as soon as plants emerge in spring.
Common Name: Siberian Bugloss
Family: Boraginaceae (The Borage Family)
Zone Hardiness: 4-8
Light: Full Shade, Part Shade, Part Sun
Height: 12-24"
Width: 2-3'
Primary Bloom Colour: Blue
Secondary Bloom Colour: Yellow
Class: Deciduous
Type: Perennial
Bloom Time: Spring
Soil Moisture: Average, Moist
Stem Colour:
Fragrance: No
Berries:
Benefits: Bees
Deer Resistant: Yes
BC Native: No
Native Habitat: Woodland settings in dappled shade.
Award: AGM
Geogrpahical Origin: Asia and the Pacific - North Central and Eastern Asia
Europe and Africa - Europe and Western Russia
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