Plant name: Pulmonaria
Other names: Common lungwort, Jerusalem Sage
Category: Semi- evergreen rhizomatous perennial
Plant family: Boraginaceae
Light preference: Full shade/ partial shade
Soil preference: Chalk, Clay, Loam, acid, neutral, well-drained
Flowering/fruiting month: January- March
Size:
- 0.1 - 0.5 meters height
- 0.1 - 0.5 meters spread
Description:
Pulmonaria are an absolute bee magnet. They produce a welcome supply of nectar before many other plants have got started for the year. They are a brilliant mixture of delicate looking but hardy in nature. They can cope with serious shade which makes them a gem for any garden
Care:
Not a lot to worry about apart from avoiding soggy or clay soil. They tend to look after themselves and will divide easily!
