wide (30-45 cm). Blue Ensign hybrid lungwort (Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign'): Blue flowers and solid green foliage; 12 inches high. AND A SHORTLIST OF THINGS I WISH I COULD HAVE STOLEN FROM HER DUBLIN GARDEN Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign' SKU: S37092. The solid dark green foliage makes a nice backdrop to the flowers, which are striking in combination with yellow Tulips or buttery Primroses.Pulmonaria, shade-loving natives of Europe and Asia, are among the easiest and most desirable perennials for low light. Another perk of ‘Blue Ensign’ is its resistance to powdery mildew that tends to affect other Lungworts. It is the darkest blue of the all the Pulmonarias and blooms open for months over the mid to dark green foliage. Helen Dillon would also take with her the ‘superb large fern’ Woodwardia unigemmata. maculosa. Helen Dillon’s house, 45 Sandford Terrace, Dublin. I am excited that Helen Dillon is so keen on pale blue agapanthus. Email me when this plant is available. It is grown for its early flowers, which attract bees, and unusual foliage. I did not have time to check the name of the bright pink loosestrife pictured above, but I am pretty sure it is ‘Feuerkerze’ which is a brilliant pink and a world apart from the cooler mauve-pink of other loosetrifes. It is a grey August lunchtime and I am being plied with a high-energy volley of slightly startling pronouncements on the state of garden writing – as well as a welcome glass of sweet elderflower and a cheese and tomato sandwich – by the legendary gardener, trying not to get too distracted by how very beautiful a woman can be in her late 70’s. Deep dark blue flowers, dark green leaves. But I hope she has been enjoying the interest too and I for one am thrilled that it galvanised me to paying the garden a long-delayed visit. Lance shaped leaves form a compact mound. Naturally it goes immediately onto The List. The extensive borage family includes the blue flowering Pulmanaria Blue Ensign shown above with an early flowering Iris reticulata. She is brutal about the presence of honey fungus, vine weevil and other problems which have inevitably affected her old town garden, ... Pulmonaria ‘Blue Ensign’ (with flowers of a particularly rich purple-blue, and the ‘lovely pale blue’ agapanthus ‘Eggesford Sky ‘. The extensive borage family includes the blue flowering Pulmanaria Blue Ensign shown above with an early flowering Iris reticulata. Native geographic location and habitat. The Pulmonaria reaches 12 to 14 inches tall. The Pulmonaria Blue Ensign, a Lungwort has solid dark green foliage with blue flowers. Foliage is broad and dark green. Availability: Out of stock. Sorry, your blog cannot share posts by email. These chemicals can cause a variety of symptoms when ingested including liver damage, vomiting, diarrhea, problems walking, lethargy, neurological issues and a lack of appetite. If a bit of black plastic can be seen, so be it, feast your eyes on something else. Size: 12" – 14" high x 12" – 16" wide. Remove flower stems immediately after bloom. When grown as an annual, plant height is shorter, more often in the 2.5-3’ area. There is a lovely tumbling lightness to this group of Euphorbia characias, sea holly and some choice spiky leaves against the pale trunks of the birch (top photo) and below a huge stand of pink phlox is the plant that delightfully breaks the restrained palette of greens and white (below). While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. Grows up to 10-12 in. I love this celebration of filtered light and the power of different greens in this part of the garden. Pulmonaria 'Bertram Anderson' = Long narrow spotted leaves with dark blue flowers. If time allows, when growing Pulmonaria, after flowering, remove any damaged or tired looking leaves which will also make way for the new leaf growth which appears in the summer. This list includes some of the best plants for shady spots. Colourful vegetable beds, Helen Dillon’s garden. Lungwort, Bethlehem Sage, Jerusalem Sage 'Blue Ensign' Pulmonaria . Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign' Prev Pulmonaria 'Blue Bun' Next Rhodohypoxis baurii. Not as … Pulmonaria (Lungwort) makes a showy ground cover or edge for shaded areas. Begonia luxurians in the Conservatory, Helen Dillon’s garden. Good heat tolerance. Enter your email address to follow The Dahlia Papers and receive notifications of new posts by email. While it used to be used medicinally for lung ailments, today it's known mostly as a perennial flower that will bloom in the early spring before most other flowers. My Pulmonaria Experience. Certains hybrides ont perdu leurs poils comme Pulmonaria ‘Blue Ensign’. Strong-growing, it forms a compact foliage mound of broad, dark green leaves, which remains attractive throughout the entire growing season if cut back after blooming. Zone 4 Mounds are compact to medium in size. Mildew resistant. … Two-lipped, tubular, deep blue flowers (to 2” long) with purple-blue calyxes bloom in axillary and terminal spikes (to 10” long) from mid summer into fall. Synonyms Pulmonaria angustifolia 'Blue Ensign' . Unfortunately, it doesn’t seem to be available anymore. From $19.95. Powered by Find a Plant Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign' Flower|Leaf: Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign' Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign' Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign' ^Top of Page. Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign' Without question the finest blue flowers among the Lungworts—almost iridescent. Cotton Cool hybrid lungwort ( Pulmonaria 'Cotton Cool'): Flowers emerge pink and turn blue, with both colors prominent at the same time on one plant; foliage is mostly silver; 12 inches high. Helleborus argutifolius (Corsican Hellebore), Want Garden Inspiration? In the conservatory a loose-limbed palm-leaved begonia, Begonia luxuriant, looks rakish but charming against the painted brick. The same problem will occur where the very early dwarf magenta tulip, T pulchella, is growing with patches of blue Anemone blanda. When the Bubonic Plague (‘Black Death’) swept across Europe in the 1300’s, Pulmonaria was used along with another herb, wormwood, as a possible cure. More magical still is this wonderful fuchsia, Fuchsia magellanica var. Helen Dillon’s house viewed from the street. This is a wonderful new discovery for me – with new fronds a gorgeous brick red – and goes firmly on my list of ideas to steal. impossible to get rid of) self-seeding onion Nectaroscordum siculum’ and brilliantly honest about the Cestrum parqui she has grown for its famously romantic midnight perfume – confessing that it does indeed have a horrid daytime smell and that she has ‘only once been up late enough to smell it’. Other common names lungwort 'Blue Ensign' . Join now and start creating your dream garden! Only plants will be removed from the collection. Plant database entry for Lungwort (Pulmonaria 'Blue Ensign') with 15 images, one comment, and 21 data details. 45 Sandford Terrace is a place of legend. Pulmonaria AGM Round Table Report 2016 K. Angwin 2016 Pulmonaria ‘Vera May’ Description: Compact plant. Accept Hardy to zone 5. Distribution: Europe. The newly opened flowers are light red, changing later to purple and finally virtually blue at maturity, usually appearing in late March to early April they last for a few weeks. Genus Pulmonaria can be herbaceous or semi-evergreen rhizomatous perennials with terminal clusters of funnel-shaped flowers in late winter or early spring, and often strikingly patterned leaves developing in summer An elegant umbrella of Hagenia abyssinica, with brugmansia and Tibouchina urvilleana,, Helen Dillon’s garden. AND A SHORTLIST OF THINGS I WISH I COULD HAVE STOLEN FROM HER DUBLIN GARDEN, A FAREWELL TOMATO SANDWICH WITH HELEN DILLON, PLAS-YN-RHIW: A HEAVENLY ACRE OF ‘BLOSSOMING JUNGLE’ SLOPING TO THE SEA, WOOLBEDING – A SERIOUSLY GOOD GARDEN FOR SERIOUS TIMES, THE SWEET INTENSITY OF SHAKESPEARE’S GARDENS, TO SISSINGHURST – IN JANUARY – TO ADMIRE THE ROSES, ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS IS A CYMBIDIUM (OR AN ONCIDIUM), STEPPING INTO A BANNERMAN GARDEN EN ROUTE TO VAUX-LE-VICOMTE, PARHAM: A SERIES OF EXQUISITE SHOCKS FOR MY PLANT PALETTE, THE GRASS IS SINGING – WILD FLOWER HUNTING IN THE APENNINES, CAMBRIDGE GARDENS – COOL, GREY, ON THE VERGE OF SPRING, SMITTEN BY THE GARDEN OF THE PETIT PALAIS, ANGEL TRAIL – THE GARDEN IN WINTER AT GRAVETYE MANOR AND RHS WISLEY, A GARDENER’S LETTER TO PARIS, NOVEMBER 2015, HERTERTON AND CAMBO: TWO LUMINOUS GARDENS FOR A DAMP OCTOBER DAY –, THE WHITE ROAD – FROM EDMUND DE WAAL TO SISSINGHURST, ‘VIOLENTLY IN FAVOUR OF A COUNTRY LIFE’ – VIRGINIA WOOLF, CHARLESTON: ‘A DITHERING BLAZE OF FLOWERS BUTTERFLIES & APPLES’, SUFFOLK PINK AT WYKEN HALL, A SHEET OF RARE NARCISSUS AT FULLERS MILL, ANTIQUE CAMELLIAS AT CHISWICK HOUSE AND WOODLAND CAMELLIAS AT GREAT DIXTER.
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