Plant Delights Pulmonaria Trevi Fountain
Best resilient perennial for adding vibrant color to shady garden spots.
This evergreen perennial brings early-season color to shady spots with its striking silver-spotted foliage and vibrant cobalt-blue flowers. It is a reliable, heat-tolerant choice for woodland gardens that offers year-round visual interest without requiring constant maintenance.
$21.00
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Plant Delights Nursery
Who it's for
- Shade gardeners seeking year-round texture and luminous leaf patterns.
- Wildlife enthusiasts wanting to support local pollinators during early spring.
- Homeowners dealing with heavy deer pressure in wooded landscapes.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners in arid climates or those with dry, sandy soil.
- Growers in humid regions prone to fungal plant diseases.
- Landscapers needing immediate, aggressive coverage for large bare areas.
Performance breakdown
Heat Tolerance
Outperforms typical pulmonarias in southern humidity and summer heat stress.
Visual Impact
Striking cobalt blooms create a rare, high-contrast focal point in shade.
Pest Resistance
Reliably deters deer and rabbits, saving you from constant garden maintenance.
Foliage Longevity
Silver-spotted leaves provide consistent, evergreen texture throughout the entire year.
Ease of Care
A low-maintenance perennial that thrives with minimal intervention once established.
Pollinator Appeal
Early-season blooms offer a vital nectar source for emerging spring pollinators.
Key Specs
Height
11 inches
Spread
2 feet
Hardiness Zones
3a to 8b
Light Exposure
Part Sun to Light Shade
Watering Needs
Moderate
Bloom Time
Late Winter to Spring
Flower Color
Cobalt Blue
Foliage Type
Evergreen, Silver-spotted
Deer Resistant
Yes
Drought Tolerant
Yes
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