Brunnera macrophylla ‘Jack Frost’ | Heartleaf Brunnera
DESCRIPTION
Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' is a stunning perennial native to Siberia and the Caucasus, prized for its large, heart-shaped, silver-white leaves with green veins that shimmer in sunlight. In early to mid-spring, it produces small, light blue flowers on delicate stems, creating a charming contrast with the foliage. Thriving in partial to full shade and preferring moist, well-draining soil, 'Jack Frost' is relatively low-maintenance and requires regular watering during dry periods. Deer and rabbit resistant, this plant adds texture, color, and interest to shaded garden areas, making it a standout in any landscape.
DESCRIPTION
Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' is a stunning perennial native to Siberia and the Caucasus, prized for its large, heart-shaped, silver-white leaves with green veins that shimmer in sunlight. In early to mid-spring, it produces small, light blue flowers on delicate stems, creating a charming contrast with the foliage. Thriving in partial to full shade and preferring moist, well-draining soil, 'Jack Frost' is relatively low-maintenance and requires regular watering during dry periods. Deer and rabbit resistant, this plant adds texture, color, and interest to shaded garden areas, making it a standout in any landscape.
DESCRIPTION
Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' is a stunning perennial native to Siberia and the Caucasus, prized for its large, heart-shaped, silver-white leaves with green veins that shimmer in sunlight. In early to mid-spring, it produces small, light blue flowers on delicate stems, creating a charming contrast with the foliage. Thriving in partial to full shade and preferring moist, well-draining soil, 'Jack Frost' is relatively low-maintenance and requires regular watering during dry periods. Deer and rabbit resistant, this plant adds texture, color, and interest to shaded garden areas, making it a standout in any landscape.
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Family: Boraginaceae
Height: 12-18 inches
Width: 18-24 inches
Foliage Color: Silver-white with green veins
Flower Color: Light blue
Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
Light Requirements: Partial to full shade
Water Requirements: Regular watering, especially during dry periods
Maintenance: Low maintenance
Growing Zone: USDA zones 3-8
Wildlife Attractors: Not typically a significant attractor for wildlife