tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post8916115234488375705..comments2024-03-26T17:53:49.471+00:00Comments on Mark's Veg Plot: Pulmonaria / LungwortMark Willishttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comBlogger11125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-55170760478276191602014-02-28T11:02:34.771+00:002014-02-28T11:02:34.771+00:00"Saccharata" presumably means sweet - as..."Saccharata" presumably means sweet - as in saccharin, the stuff used to sweeten fizzy drinks etc?<br />Sue, I'm so glad you are there. I learn something new from you practically every day! :)Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-76830839735263474592014-02-28T10:05:04.945+00:002014-02-28T10:05:04.945+00:00Ours is Pulmonaria saccharata 'Alba' but t...Ours is Pulmonaria saccharata 'Alba' but there are other white varieties too. I think the variation of blue and pink is something to do with the flowers changing colour as they age.There are varieties that have flowers that are just pink or just blue too.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-52338286224377242352014-02-27T19:06:42.523+00:002014-02-27T19:06:42.523+00:00I didn't know there was a white version!I didn't know there was a white version!Mark Willishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04558305122821209520noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-54004775966746451282014-02-27T18:42:31.768+00:002014-02-27T18:42:31.768+00:00It's one of my favourites too Jo. It seems to ...It's one of my favourites too Jo. It seems to have a very good constitution and what a fantastic dark blueRoger Brook - No Dig Gardenerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16210160273591839142noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-69515017878824415602014-02-27T17:48:23.950+00:002014-02-27T17:48:23.950+00:00I have some white flowered ones too.I have some white flowered ones too.Sue Garretthttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08164518448098182276noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-57100982881500331462014-02-27T16:14:24.260+00:002014-02-27T16:14:24.260+00:00It is lovely, I know I don't have any though I...It is lovely, I know I don't have any though I would welcome some to pop up.Jo@awholeplotoflovehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03525039817338877634noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-85753989323347924002014-02-27T14:16:12.333+00:002014-02-27T14:16:12.333+00:00Pulmonaria was the plant I chose last March when I...Pulmonaria was the plant I chose last March when I was buying a plant each month. It was a different variety to yours though, pulmonaria angustifolia Blaues Meer. It's not in flower yet, though I don't think it will be long as it was flowering away last March.Johttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17436932004631816039noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-24416373390391080692014-02-27T14:12:48.432+00:002014-02-27T14:12:48.432+00:00They are nice looking plants. Glad you are keeping...They are nice looking plants. Glad you are keeping them. And good to see a few more flowers coming into the garden over the past year.Kellihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06263430746482725687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-34948710866875935672014-02-27T13:47:58.757+00:002014-02-27T13:47:58.757+00:00It appeared in my garden too. It is one among the ...It appeared in my garden too. It is one among the first spring flowers. I sow them in the woods too; came a bit early this year due to the mild weather this winter. The colour of flower buds is often pink, and it changes as the flower matures.Vesna Marichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12265502263728106716noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-52421768204734234342014-02-27T13:24:56.252+00:002014-02-27T13:24:56.252+00:00Some yaers ago a fellow gardener gave me a transpl...Some yaers ago a fellow gardener gave me a transplant. Now it is all over the garden. One of my favorite early spring blooms. I thinnk it looks nice next to the Hellebores.Davidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14490964982321159910noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3840827850297141825.post-2257482992590988802014-02-27T13:22:38.408+00:002014-02-27T13:22:38.408+00:00It is a beautiful plant. I had some in my garden, ...It is a beautiful plant. I had some in my garden, but they don't like it here so sadly they were replaced. Daphne Gouldhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17305049560953735881noreply@blogger.com