Pulmonaria ‘Spot On’ (Lungwort)
Spot On Lungwort is a shade-loving perennial admired for its beautifully spotted silver-green foliage and clusters of vibrant pink to blue flowers. Blooming in early spring, it adds long-lasting texture and color to woodland gardens and shaded borders.
Also Known As (AKA):
- Spot On Pulmonaria
- Lungwort
- Spotted Shade Perennial
This compact perennial is valued for both its decorative foliage and pollinator-friendly blooms. Its attractive leaves remain appealing long after flowering, making it an excellent choice for season-long interest in shaded landscapes.
- Silver-spotted green foliage
- Pink to blue spring flowers
- Excellent for shade gardens
- Attracts bees and pollinators
- Low maintenance perennial
- Great for woodland borders and containers
Note: Prefers partial to full shade and moist, well-drained soil. Avoid hot afternoon sun and keep soil consistently moist for best growth.
Growing Zones: 3–8 (Outdoors)
| Mature Height: | 10–14 inches |
| Mature Width: | 18–24 inches |
| Sunlight: | Partial Shade to Full Shade |
| Botanical Name: | Pulmonaria ‘Spot On’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Plant Type: | Flowering Perennial |
| Special Feature: | Spotted Foliage, Shade Loving, Early Blooms |
FAQ's
What is Spot On Lungwort?
It is a shade-loving perennial known for its spotted foliage and colorful spring flowers.
Does it bloom in spring?
Yes, it produces pink to blue flowers in early spring.
Is it suitable for shade gardens?
Yes, it thrives in partial to full shade conditions.
Does it attract pollinators?
Yes, bees and other pollinators are attracted to its flowers.
How much water does it need?
It prefers consistently moist soil with good drainage.
