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Twinkle Toes Pulmonaria (Lungwort)Twinkle Toes Pulmonaria (Lungwort)

Twinkle Toes Pulmonaria (Lungwort)

$14.99

This beautiful shade perennial will make you dance with its impressive spring flowers and unique foliage.   Pulmonaria is an underused perennial that grows well in shady gardens. It is especially attractive when planted among hostas, ferns, and brunneras. Its flowers are among the most brilliantly colored blossoms of all perennials. Attracts hummingbirds and this plant is not native to the United States. 

Care

Zones 3 - 9. This plant will thrive in part shade to full shade as long as you provide moisture. Part sun, average water needs.

Growth Habit

Starting in mid-spring shortly after Hellebores are finished booming, dainty light periwinkle blue flowers cover a low, mounded habit. After the flowers fade, you can enjoy its dark green leaves that are lightly sprinkled with silver. At maturity, this plant has a height of 12-14" and width of 16-18".

Toxicity

Deer and rabbit resistant. Lungwort plants are toxic to dogs of all ages. The entire plant contains poisonous chemicals, including saponins and pyrrolizidine alkaloids.

 

This beautiful shade perennial will make you dance with its impressive spring flowers and unique foliage.   Pulmonaria is an underused perennial that grows well in shady gardens. It is especially attractive when planted among hostas, ferns, and brunneras. Its flowers are among the most brilliantly colored blossoms of all perennials. Attracts hummingbirds and this plant is not native to the United States. 

Zones 3 - 9. This plant will thrive in part shade to full shade as long as you provide moisture. Part sun, average water needs.

Starting in mid-spring shortly after Hellebores are finished booming, dainty light periwinkle blue flowers cover a low, mounded habit. After the flowers fade, you can enjoy its dark green leaves that are lightly sprinkled with silver. At maturity, this plant has a height of 12-14" and width of 16-18".

Deer and rabbit resistant. Lungwort plants are toxic to dogs of all ages. The entire plant contains poisonous chemicals, including saponins and pyrrolizidine alkaloids.

 

Plant size and shape may differ from what is pictured.

For mail orders: Plants may go through shock during shipping. Upon arrival, take the plant out and water it thoroughly. If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please notify us via email at sales@amgardens.com and include a photo(s) within 24 hours of plant arrival.

For in store purchases: If you are not satisfied with your purchase, please call us at 423-870-5000 or return the plant in its original pot/condition within 3 days. Trees and shrubs have a 1 year warranty (exceptions may apply), but we highly encourage you to give us a call or email if you notice issues with your plant. We'd love to help you figure out what's wrong and save your plant! 

Orders are shipped on Wednesdays and Thursdays; if your order is placed on a Wednesday, it may not ship until the following Wednesday. During peak season there may be delays in shipping. If it is too hot or cold, we suggest ordering during milder months to ensure plants arrive in best condition.