Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost'

Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost' is an award winning cultivar known for its dramatic silver frosted leaves etched with green veins. Its foliage remains attractive through the growing season brightening shaded garden areas with its reflective surface and bold texture. In spring, it sends up sky blue flower sprays that hover above the foliage and draw the eye from a distance. Height & Spread: 12 - 18 in x 18 - 24 in Bloom Time: Mid to late spring Light Requirements: Part shade to full shade Soil Preference: Moist, humus rich soil Watering Needs: Moderate; consistent moisture preferred Deer Resistance: Deer resistant Native Status This cultivar is derived from Brunnera macrophylla, a species native to Eastern Europe and Western Asia. It is not native to North America but has become a staple in ornamental shade plantings. WILDLIFE & INSECTS Butterflies Visited by early butterflies such as Spring Azure and Red Admiral drawn to its nectar rich spring blooms. Bees Supports early