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Pulmonaria 'Dark Vader' | Plant Finder | Fill My Garden

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Pulmonaria 'Dark Vader'

Pulmonaria 'Dark Vader'

Pollinator Friendly

Genus: Pulmonaria
Family: Boraginaceae

About this plant

'Dark Vader' is a low-growing, semi-evergreen perennial to 30cm tall forming a spreading clump of oval to lance-shaped dark green leaves with silver spotting. Small, droopingclusters of funnel-shaped flowers in shades of blue, purple and pink are held just above the foliage in spring

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full ShadePartial Shade

Soil

ClayChalkLoam

AcidAlkaline

Not Currently Available

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

Neutral

Moisture

Poorly Drained

Aspect

North FacingSouth FacingEast Facing

Exposure

Exposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Grow in humus-rich, fertile, moist but not waterlogged soil in full or partial shade

Pruning

Remove old leaves after flowering

Propagation

Propagate by division after flowering or in autumn

Pests

Generally pest free

Diseases

May be subject to powdery mildews in dry conditions

Garden Uses

Uses

Cottage InformalGround CoverBanks SlopesFlower Borders

Planting Places

GreenhouseOutdoorPond MarginsSubmerged Aquatic

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Trailing

Time to Full Height

Five To Ten Years