Brunnera macrophylla 'Langtrees'
perennial

Siberian Bugloss

Brunnera macrophylla 'Langtrees'

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Essentials

At a Glance

Plant Type

Perennial

Height

15 inches

Width

24 inches

Light

Partial Sun, Shade

Zones

4, 5, 6, 7, 8

Water

Keep soil consistently moist

Humidity

Prefers moderate humidity

Lifespan

Perennial

Native To

Caucasus

Toxicity

Non-toxic to humans and pets

The Story

Plant Bio

Brunnera macrophylla 'Langtrees' is a perennial groundcover distinguished by its large, heart-shaped leaves and sprays of small, sky-blue flowers that bloom in spring, creating a lush and vibrant foliage display. This cultivar is celebrated for its variegated foliage with silvery-white markings, adding ornamental interest throughout the growing season and enhancing shaded garden areas.

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Uses & Benefits:

Ornamental UsesBeautiful foliage adds lush greenery and silver accents to shaded gardens.
Practical UsesMaintains attractive foliage in low-light conditions with minimal care.
Ecological BenefitsSupports pollinators with its early spring blooms.

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Planting

How to Grow

  1. Tuck seeds or divisions into moist soil in early spring.
  2. Water regularly to keep soil evenly moist during active growth.
  3. Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring for vibrant foliage.
  4. Mulch around roots to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
  5. Divide clumps every 3-4 years in early spring or fall.
  6. Place in partial shade for best foliage color and health.

Pro Tip

Ensure soil stays consistently moist and provide partial shade for optimal growth.

Keep It Thriving

Care Guide

Do

  • Water regularly to keep soil moist 🌱
  • Mulch to retain moisture and control weeds
  • Divide every 3-4 years for vigorous growth

Don't

  • Avoid drought conditions ❌
  • Don’t expose to full sun, which can scorch leaves
  • Don’t let soil dry out completely

Seasonal Care Calendar

TaskJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Divide
Mulch
Pest Check
Spring Cleanup

Watch Out For

Pests & Diseases

Common Pests

Common Diseases

In the Garden

Landscape Uses & Companions

Landscape Uses

Shaded woodland borderFoliage accent in shaded beds

Companion Plants

Hostas Ferns Heuchera

Multiply

Propagation Methods

Good to Know

Common Questions

Siberian Bugloss questions

What zones can Siberian Bugloss grow in?

Siberian Bugloss is hardy in USDA Zones 4–8. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.

Is Siberian Bugloss deer resistant?

Yes — Siberian Bugloss is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.

When does Siberian Bugloss bloom?

Siberian Bugloss typically blooms in mid-spring through late spring. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.

Does Siberian Bugloss need full sun?

Siberian Bugloss does best in part shade.

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