Pulmonaria 'Emerald Isles'Pulmonaria 'Emerald Isles'

Pulmonaria ‘Emerald Isles’

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This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources.

 

This plant is like emerald isles floating in a sea of silver crowned with nice pink to blue flowers. The flower-spikes cluster so tightly as to obscure the foliage. Mildew resistant.

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 11″ / 19″ / 12″
Exposure: Part Shade
Bloom Time(s): April, May

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Common Name Lungwort
Family Boraginaceae
Genus Pulmonaria
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Plant Type Perennial
US Patent # --
EU Patent # --
Bloom Time April, May
Flower Color Pink, Blue
Foliage Color Green, Silver
Dormancy Winter
Exposure Part Shade
Growth Habit Clumping
Growth Rate Fast
Hardiness Zone 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
How Different? Emerald green foliage with silver markings, no mildew problems.
Landscape Value Shade garden, mixed beds, under high branching shrubs or woodland.
Most Active Growing Season Spring, Winter
Persistence Deciduous
Size (HT/W/FL HT) 11" / 19" / 12"
Soil (Garden) Average
Water (Garden) Average
Special Uses Deep South, Deer Resistant, Hummingbird Attractor, Winter Color
Comments Plants wilt rapidly from soil drying out when large and rooted out. Can be root pruned when grow too large for pot. Crown will re-root quickly. Pulmonaria prefer their roots cool.
Water (Greenhouse) Dry moderately between waterings.
EC 1.0 – 2.0
pH 5.6 – 6.8
Fertility Needs 150 – 200 ppm
Notes 8 week vernalization required for flowering, plant size. Transplant to 1-gallon pots late summer/early fall for full plants in late winter.
Finish Time to 4″ 5 – 7 weeks
Finish Time to Gallon
Day Length for Flowering Day Neutral
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