Lungwort, Raspberry Splash Lungwort

Raspberry Splash Lungwort is a shade loving semi-evergreen perennial with green foliage mottled with silver.  Short stocks sporting dense clusters of small intensely colored funnel-shaped flowers that open raspberry pink and age to soft purple bloom from early to mid spring attracting butterflies.  Best flowering in part shade and rich, evenly moist well-drained soils.  Resistant to powdery mildew.

Type:	Perennial
Height:	0.5' - 1'
Spread:	1’ - 1.5’
Spacing:	1’
USDA Hardiness Zone:	3 - 9
Culture:	Part Sun, Full Shade
Bloom Color:	Pink/Purple
Season of Interest:	Spring, Year-Round

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: AnemoneProjectors, Lungwort (Pulmonaria officinalis) (33628407390), CC BY-SA 2.0, (2) Photo(s) courtesy of TERRA NOVA® Nurseries, Inc., Pulmonaria ‘Raspberry Splash’

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.