Name: Pulmonaria 'Victorian Brooch'
SKU: PULVICBRO

Pulmonaria ‘Victorian Brooch’

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This plant is no longer for sale directly from TERRA NOVA® Nurseries. However, it may still be available through one of our Licensees or Retail Sources.

One of the longest blooming of all Pulmonaria with masses of outfacing magenta coral flowers that pop against the attractive, long, silver-spotted foliage. 'Victorian Brooch' bloomed for over 10 weeks in our Oregon garden. Mildew resistant.

USDA Hardiness Zone(s): 4-9
Size (HT/W/FL HT): 12″ / 20″ / 8″
Exposure: Full Sun, Part Shade
Bloom Time(s): April, May

Common Name	Lungwort
Family	Boraginaceae
Genus	Pulmonaria
species	hybrid
Plant Type	Perennial
Persistence	Deciduous
US Patent #	PP11234
EU Patent #	EU9811
Hardiness Zone	4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Growth Habit	Clumping
Size (HT/W/FL HT)	12" / 20" / 8"
Finish Time	Fast (4-6 Weeks)
Bloom Time	April, May
Growth Rate	Fast
Most Active Growing Season	Spring, Winter
Flowering Season	Spring, Winter
Flower Color	Purple, Red, Pink
Foliage Color	Green, Silver
Soil (Garden)	Average
pH	5.6 - 6.8
Exposure	Full Sun, Part Shade
Special Uses	Deep South, Deer Resistant, Hummingbird Attractor, Winter Color
Nutritional Needs	150 - 200 ppm
Dormancy	Winter
Water (Greenhouse)	Dry moderately between waterings.
Water (Garden)	Prefers average to moist Soil (Garden) in the garden.
How Different?	Nice clone with coral to magenta colored flowers, no mildew problems.
Landscape Value	Shade garden, mixed beds, under high branching shrubs or woodland.
Finish Time to 4"	6 weeks
Comments	Plants wilt rapidly from Soil (Garden) drying out when large and rooted out. Can be root pruned when grow too large for pot. Crown will re-root quickly. Pulmonaria prefer their roots cool.
Grower Notes	8 week vernalization required for flowering, plant size. Transplant to 1-gallon pots late summer/early fall for full plants in late winter.