Trevi Fountain Lungwort is a shade loving semi-evergreen perennial with slender silver spotted green foliage. Drooping clusters of small funnel-shaped flowers that open pinkish-purple and mature to cobalt blue blooms above the foliage in spring attracting butterflies. Best flowering in part shade and rich, evenly moist well-drained soils. Trevi Fountain is mildew resistant.
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Height: |
0.5' -1' |
Spread: |
1.5’ - 2’ |
Spacing: |
1.5’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
4 - 9 |
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Bloom Color: |
Blue |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly and do not let soil dry out. Will wilt or scorch in full sun. Root rot can be a problem in poorly drained soils. Powdery mildew and slugs are occasional problems.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Naturalized Areas, Rock Gardens, Wildlife Garden, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Iris, Coral Bells, Fern
IMAGES: Photo(s) courtesy of TERRA NOVA® Nurseries, Inc., Pulmonaria ‘Trevi Fountain’, (2) Cliff, Lungwort (Pulmonaria) Trevi Fountain (3545399123), CC BY 2.0
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.