Sea Heart Siberian Bugloss

Sea Heart Siberian Bugloss is a compact shade loving herbaceous perennial primarily grown as a groundcover for its large heart shaped with molted silver foliage with dark green veining.  Airy branching clusters of sky blue forget-me-not like flowers that fade to pink or lavender 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

IMAGE: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova, Brunnera macrophylla 'Sea Heart' Brunnera wielkolistna 2017-05-01 01, CC BY-SA 4.0, (2) Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Brunnera macrophylla 'Sea Heart' kz04, CC BY 4.0, (3) Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Brunnera macrophylla 'Sea Heart' kz03, CC BY-SA 4.0, (4) Krzysztof Ziarnek, Kenraiz, Brunnera macrophylla 'Sea Heart' kz01, CC BY-SA 4.0

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