Skip to product information
1 of 3

Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' (PBR)

Siberian Bugloss

Regular price
£10.39
Regular price
£12.99
Sale price
£10.39

2 litre pot

This award-winning variety features heart-shaped, silver-veined leaves and dainty blue flowers, making it a standout choice for shaded gardens.
  • Unique silver-veined foliage for season-long interest
  • Delicate blue flowers similar to forget-me-nots
  • Excellent for shade gardens and ground cover

All orders dispatched within 24 hours

  • Aspect

    Partial shade

  • Hardiness

    Hardy

  • Flowers

    April, May

  • Soil type

    Moist but well-drained, Loamy, Clay

Brunnera macrophylla &
Brunnera macrophylla &

  • Why we like this plant

    Brunnera 'Jack Frost' is perfect for adding bright contrast to shaded areas, with its silvery foliage providing year-round interest and delicate blue flowers attracting pollinators in spring.

  • About this plant

    Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' (PBR) is a highly sought-after perennial, prized for its striking foliage and charming spring flowers. Its heart-shaped leaves are adorned with a unique silver overlay and green veining, providing season-long interest. In spring, sprays of small, sky-blue flowers, reminiscent of forget-me-nots, emerge above the foliage. This hardy, low-maintenance plant thrives in moist, well-drained soil and is ideal for ground cover, shaded borders, and woodland gardens.

  • Key features

    • Silvery, heart-shaped foliage with green veins
    • Clusters of delicate blue flowers in spring
    • Thrives in shade and woodland gardens
    • Low-maintenance and excellent ground cover

  • Eventual height and
    spread

  • Growth
    habit

    Clump-forming, spreading

  • Moisture

    Moist, well-drained, fertile soil

  • Position in
    the Garden

    Woodland gardens, shaded borders, ground cover

Planting guide

  • Plant in moist, well-drained soil
  • Space plants 30-45cm apart
  • Prefers dappled or full shade for best growth

Care tips

  • Water regularly in dry periods to maintain lush foliage
  • Remove faded flowers to prolong blooming
  • Divide clumps every few years to maintain vigour

Winter care

  • Cut back dead foliage in late autumn or early spring
  • Apply mulch to protect roots from frost
  • Ensure good drainage to prevent winter rot