Pulmonaria saccharata
BETHLEHEM LUNG WORT, JERUSALEM SAGE
Boraginaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

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Origins: Europe-W Russia

Other Botanical Names: Pulmonaria picta

Other Common Names: Bethlehem Sage, Blue and Pink Ladies, Joseph and Mary, Lady's Tears, Soldiers and Sailors

 
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Pulmonaria saccharata
BETHLEHEM LUNG WORT, JERUSALEM SAGE
Boraginaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen rhizomatous soft-wooded perennial

Hardiness zones: 3-10

Sunlight: warm low sun to shade

Soil Moisture: constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, mildly acidic to mildly alkaline

Tolerances: light frost
0.3m
Plant habit
 
0.6m

FEATURES

Flowers: purple, white, red, crimson, pink or mauve

Flowering Time: late winter to late spring

Leaves: mid green; spotted white


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean & cottage designs

Uses: mass planting, border

Growth rate: average

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average

Animals: deer resistant






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