Brunnera 'Jack Frost' Live Plant | Silver Foliage Siberian Bugloss | Blue Spring Flowers | Brunnera macrophylla | Shade Perennial

Bring luminous beauty to your shade garden with Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost', one of the most beloved shade perennials for its striking silvery heart-shaped leaves accented with deep green veining. In spring, delicate sprays of bright blue forget-me-not flowers float above the foliage, creating a magical woodland display. This award-winning Siberian Bugloss is easy to grow, deer resistant, and thrives in shady areas where many flowering plants struggle. Its eye-catching foliage remains attractive throughout the growing season, making it an exceptional choice for borders, woodland gardens, and container plantings.

Key Features

• Botanical Name: Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost'
• Common Name: Siberian Bugloss
• Plant Type: Herbaceous Perennial
• Foliage Color: Silvery White with Dark Green Veins
• Flower Color: Bright Blue
• Mature Height: 12–14 inches (up to 18" in bloom)
• Spread: 24–30 inches
• Bloom Season: Spring
• Growth Habit: Mounded, Clump-Forming
• Light Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
• Water Needs: Moderate
• Hardiness Zones: USDA 3–8
• Characteristics: Deer Resistant, Pollinator Friendly, Shade Loving, Low Maintenance

Perfect For

✔ Woodland Gardens
✔ Shade Borders
✔ Under Trees & Shrubs
✔ Cottage Gardens
✔ Container Gardens
✔ Pollinator Gardens

Planting Partners

Pair with these shade favorites:

• Hosta
• Heuchera (Coral Bells)
• Athyrium & Dryopteris Ferns
• Pulmonaria (Lungwort)
• Helleborus (Lenten Rose)

Care Tips

• Plant in rich, moist, well-drained soil.
• Prefers partial to full shade.
• Water regularly during establishment.
• Mulch to retain moisture and protect roots.
• Remove spent flower stalks for a tidy appearance.

Common Name: Siberian Bugloss
Scientific Name: Brunnera macrophylla 'Jack Frost'
Sunlight: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Watering: Moderate
Soil: Rich, Moist, Well-Drained
Hardiness Zones: USDA 3–8
Growth Habit: Mounded, Clump-Forming
Format: 4.5" Live Plant