brunnera

You might think of complementing its blue palette with blue-flowering shade perennials such as brunnera, omphalodes and campanula muralis.

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Here's a little brunnera baby growing out of a stone wall in my backyard.

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I also grow a silver-leafed version of the common green-leaf brunnera called Jack Frost, which is particularly amazing-looking when its bright blue flowers are blooming, and a variety of spiderwort (Tradescantia) called Sweet Kate, whose own blue flowers stand out against its unusual bright yellow leaves instead of the typical green ones.

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Silver-leafed brunnera 'Jack Frost' is peeping out behind.

My Not-So-Exotic Garden 2010

Among the plants that do well in my dry shade are hostas, brunnera, bleeding heart and hellebores.

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Another thing, I thought you already had the ‘Jack Frost’ brunnera but I may be assuming that, since you and I have lots of plants in common! but that is extremely tolerant of dry shade conditions.

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Speaking of heart-shaped leaves, another outstanding perennial for shade is brunnera.

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Silver accents can be found on Japanese painted fern, heartleaf brunnera cultivars such as Jack Frost, and many lungwort cultivars.

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The blue garden wore full regalia on my visit, a mélange of blue and purple pansies, purply-blue aubrieta gracilis, true blue ladybells, brunnera and sweet Kate spiderwort.

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I’m not sure whether the regular dark-green-leaf brunnera would have the same drought tolerance, but it might be worth a try.

Reposting of New Design-Part One-Why? « Fairegarden 2008