Jack Frost Siberian Bugloss

Jack Frost Siberian Bugloss is a shade loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown as a groundcover for its large heart shaped with silver white foliage and green primary and secondary veining and narrow edging.  Airy branching clusters of pale blue forget-me-not like flowers bloom above the foliage in spring.  Flowers best in part shade and rich, consistently moist well-drained soils.  

MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low maintenance.  No serious pests or disease issues.  Watch for slugs and snails.  Will struggle in hot and humid summer climates of 7-9, and will scorch in hot summer sun.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Naturalized Areas, Wildlife Garden, Foundational Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS: Bleeding Hearts, Lenten Rose, Foam Flower

IMAGES: Photo by Patrick Standish, Jack Frost Brunnera in bloom, (2) Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' kz03, CC BY-SA 4.0, (3) peganum from Small Dole, England, Brunnera macrophylla Jack Frost - Flickr - peganum (1), CC BY-SA 2.0

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.