Pulmonaria 'diana clare' / LUNGWORT
Pulmonaria 'Diana Clare', or Lungwort, is a beautiful perennial known for its striking foliage and early spring blooms. It features silvery-spotted, dark green leaves that add visual interest throughout the year, especially when contrasted with its vibrant clusters of blue to pink flowers. Lungwort thrives in moist, well-drained soils and is perfect for woodland or shade gardens, where its low-growing, spreading habit creates a lovely ground cover. In addition to its ornamental beauty, Pulmonaria is also valued for its ability to attract pollinators such as bees. This hardy, low-maintenance plant is an excellent choice for adding color and texture to shady garden spaces while providing early-season nectar for wildlife.
· ORIGIN - Not US native
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - shade
· FLOWER COLOR - pink fading to purple
· HEIGHT - 8-12"
· HABIT - evergreen
· MOISTURE - moist/well drained
· HARDINESS ZONES - 3-9
Pulmonaria 'Diana Clare', or Lungwort, is a beautiful perennial known for its striking foliage and early spring blooms. It features silvery-spotted, dark green leaves that add visual interest throughout the year, especially when contrasted with its vibrant clusters of blue to pink flowers. Lungwort thrives in moist, well-drained soils and is perfect for woodland or shade gardens, where its low-growing, spreading habit creates a lovely ground cover. In addition to its ornamental beauty, Pulmonaria is also valued for its ability to attract pollinators such as bees. This hardy, low-maintenance plant is an excellent choice for adding color and texture to shady garden spaces while providing early-season nectar for wildlife.
· ORIGIN - Not US native
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - shade
· FLOWER COLOR - pink fading to purple
· HEIGHT - 8-12"
· HABIT - evergreen
· MOISTURE - moist/well drained
· HARDINESS ZONES - 3-9
Pulmonaria 'Diana Clare', or Lungwort, is a beautiful perennial known for its striking foliage and early spring blooms. It features silvery-spotted, dark green leaves that add visual interest throughout the year, especially when contrasted with its vibrant clusters of blue to pink flowers. Lungwort thrives in moist, well-drained soils and is perfect for woodland or shade gardens, where its low-growing, spreading habit creates a lovely ground cover. In addition to its ornamental beauty, Pulmonaria is also valued for its ability to attract pollinators such as bees. This hardy, low-maintenance plant is an excellent choice for adding color and texture to shady garden spaces while providing early-season nectar for wildlife.
· ORIGIN - Not US native
· EXPOSURE PREFERENCE - shade
· FLOWER COLOR - pink fading to purple
· HEIGHT - 8-12"
· HABIT - evergreen
· MOISTURE - moist/well drained
· HARDINESS ZONES - 3-9
