Pulmonaria long. 'Diana Clare' - P11

Description
The Narrow-leaved lungwort 'Diana Clare' (Pulmonaria longifolia) is a clump-forming perennial that produces purple-coloured flowers from April to May. Its leaves are green-white. In a semi-shady location with humus-rich, loose soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 20 cm and is approx. 30 cm wide. The Narrow-leaved lungwort 'Diana Clare' is well tolerant of frost.

Bulletpoints
* the flowers are highly favoured by bees, bumblebees and hoverflies * cut flower

leaves
The leaves of the Narrow-leaved lungwort 'Diana Clare' are green-white.

Spread
Europe.

Frost hardiness
The Narrow-leaved lungwort 'Diana Clare' has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Nest-forming.

Water
The plant needs plenty of water. Do not allow the soil to dry out.

Location
Preferred location in partial shade.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Planting: Autumn, depending on variety also in spring.

Care
- A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time. - If the plant is divided every 2-3 years and weak roots and shoots are removed, the reward is better growth and flowering vigour!

Flower
Pulmonaria longifolia 'Diana Clare' forms purple-coloured flowers from April.

Use
Medicine, bee pasture, woodland edge, natural garden, shade, pruning, undergrowth