Hardy forget-me-knots!

• Brunnera macrophylla is a rhizomatous, clump-forming perennial that is primarily grown in shady areas
• Attractive heart-shaped, dark green, basal foliage
• Small, forget-me-not-like flowers (light blue with yellow centers) bloom in airy, branched racemes rising well above the foliage on slender stems to 18" tall in spring
• Basal, heart-shaped, blackish-green leaves (3-5" wide) form a foliage mound which remains attractive throughout the growing season
• Smaller stem leaves are elliptic
• Also known as Bugloss comes from Greek meaning ox tongue in probable reference to the roughness and shape of the leaves
• Use as a ground cover and/or for naturalizing
• Height: 12-18 inches
• Spread: 15-18 inches