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lungwort 'Munstead Blue'

Pulmonaria angustifolia 'Munstead Blue'

Genus: Pulmonaria
Family: Boraginaceae

About this plant

'Munstead Blue' is a clump-forming, deciduous, herbaceous perennial to 20cm high with plain green, lance-shaped to narrowly oval leaves. Clusters of bright blue, funnel-shaped flowers, each up to 2cm long, are borne on erect stems in early spring

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Deciduous

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

Acid

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Alkaline

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

West FacingNorth FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in partial shade or full shade in well-drained humus-rich soil that stays moist all summer; remove old leaves after flowering; divide every three to five years

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by division after flowering or in autumn, or by root cuttings in midwinter

Pests

May be affected by slugs and snails

Diseases

May be affected by powdery mildews in dry conditions

Garden Uses

Uses

Ground Cover

Planting Places

Submerged AquaticOutdoorPond Margins

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumn

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years