Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexandria'

Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexandria' is a captivating perennial that stands out for its radiant silver leaves and delicate sky-blue flowers that bloom in spring. This plant is particularly valued for its ability to add a vibrant contrast to shaded areas, making it an excellent choice for enhancing the visual interest of shady borders. Whether used as ground cover or in decorative containers, 'Alexandria' brings a touch of elegance to any garden setting.The foliage of this deciduous perennial forms a low mound, characterized by heart-shaped leaves adorned with slender green veins. In spring, the plant showcases charming blue flowers reminiscent of forget-me-nots, which rise gracefully above the lush foliage. One of the remarkable features of 'Alexandria' is its ability to maintain its striking silver color throughout the growing season, ensuring that it remains a focal point in the garden long after the flowers have faded.Ideal for shade gardens, woodland borders, or as an underplanting option for shrubs and trees, Brunnera macrophylla 'Alexandria' thrives in partial to full shade. It is adaptable to various soil types, provided they are well-drained and kept consistently moist. This hardy perennial is well-suited for most regions in the UK, making it a reliable choice for gardeners looking to enhance their shaded spaces with a touch of beauty and charm. Height: 40 cm (1.3 ft) Spread: 60 cm (2 ft).