Pulmonaria longifolia
narrow-leaved lungwort
Flower Color
Description
A semi-evergreen perennial to 40cm tall, with long, narrow, dark green leaves spotted with silvery-white, and dense clusters of deep blue flowers opening from pink buds in spring
Mature Height
0.5m
Mature Spread
0.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Slow · 0.1 m/yr
Soil Texture
ChalkClayLoam
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 3-8
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
Generally pest-freeWildlife gardensCity and courtyard gardensCoastalCottage and informal gardenFlower borders and bedsGround coverBanks and slopes