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Groundcovers for Shade: Siberian Bugloss (Brunnera macrophylla)

Karen September 4, 2025 0 Comments

With delicate sprays of dainty flowers and handsome foliage, this rhizomatous, herbaceous perennial brightens up the garden from spring until fall. The forget-me-not-like flowers with true` blue petals surrounding a…

Herbaceous Perennials

Spring Blooming Perennials with Blue Flowers for the Front of the Border

Karen February 9, 2017 0 Comments

Introduce an element of calmness and serenity by including plants with blue flowers. The color blue is known to lower the pulse rate and body temperature, reduce stress, and create…

Plant Combinations

Plant Combination: Common Bleeding Heart (Dicentra spectabilis) and Siberian Bugloss (Brunnera macrophylla)

Karen February 11, 2014 0 Comments

This classic combination of bleeding heart with Siberian bugloss is a beautiful late spring duo for a shady spot in the garden. The intense blue flowers of bugloss are the…

Plant Profiles: How To Grow

Plant Profile: Pigsqueak (Bergenia cordifolia)

Karen July 19, 2010 0 Comments

Native to Russia, this herbaceous perennial is a member of the Saxifragaceae family that also includes foam flower, coral bells, and astilbe. The plants form a rosette of shiny, heart-shaped…

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