Species
Pulmonaria officinalisCommon Lungwort20 other cultivars
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The Story
Plant Bio
Pulmonaria officinalis 'Raspberry Splash' is known for its striking foliage and pink flowers that change color from pink to blue as they mature.
The unique splashed pattern on the leaves makes it a standout in garden settings.
Uses & Benefits:
Essentials
At a Glance
Plant Type
Perennial
Height
12 inches
Width
18 inches
Light
Partial Sun, Shade
Zones
4, 5, 6, 7
Water
Moderate
Humidity
Average
Lifespan
Perennial
Native To
Europe and Asia
Toxicity
Non-toxic to humans and pets
Bloom period
Early spring – Late spring
In flower about 3 months of the year
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Planting
How to Grow
- Tuck seeds or divisions into moist, well-draining soil in early spring.
- Mist cuttings regularly to maintain humidity and encourage rooting.
- Water consistently to keep soil moist but not waterlogged.
- Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring for healthy growth.
- Mulch around plants to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
- Divide mature plants every 3-4 years in early spring or fall.
Pro Tip
Plant in partial shade for best foliage color and long-lasting blooms.
Keep It Thriving
Care Guide
Do
- Water regularly to keep soil moist 🌱
- Mulch to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature
- Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
- Divide plants every 3-4 years for vigorous growth
Don't
- Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot ❌
- Don't expose to full, harsh sun which can scorch leaves
- Refrain from neglecting mulching which helps retain moisture
- Avoid planting in heavy, poorly-draining soil
Seasonal Care Calendar
| Task | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
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Watch Out For
Pests & Diseases
Common Pests
Common Diseases
In the Garden
Landscape Uses & Companions
Landscape Uses
Multiply
Propagation Methods
Good to Know
Common Questions
Raspberry Splash Lungwort questions
What zones can Raspberry Splash Lungwort grow in?
Raspberry Splash Lungwort is hardy in USDA Zones 4–7. Inside that range it survives winter in the ground; outside it, grow it as an annual or a container plant you protect.
Is Raspberry Splash Lungwort deer resistant?
Yes — Raspberry Splash Lungwort is rated deer-resistant. Deer typically pass it over, though extreme hunger can override any plant's defenses.
When does Raspberry Splash Lungwort bloom?
Raspberry Splash Lungwort typically blooms in early spring through late spring. Exact timing shifts a week or two with your zone — Sow's bloom calendar maps it to your garden.
Does Raspberry Splash Lungwort need full sun?
Raspberry Splash Lungwort does best in part shade.
More Pulmonaria to compare
Twinkle Toes Lungwort
Pulmonaria officinalis 'Twinkle Toes'
Common Lungwort
Pulmonaria officinalis
Pulmonaria Pink-a-Blue
Pulmonaria officinalis 'Pink-a-Blue'
Lungwort Redstart
Pulmonaria rubra 'Redstart'
Spilled Milk Lungwort
Pulmonaria officinalis 'Spilled Milk'
David Ward Lungwort
Pulmonaria rubra 'David Ward'
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