When to Plant Lungwort?

They typically start as a pinkish color and then mature to a violet-blue, but this can vary by species and variety. Lungwort is best planted in the fall and has a moderate growth rate.

When should I plant lungwort?

Plant out at the end of spring or early autumn, in a humus-rich soil. Keep soil moist during the growing season. They can tolerate morning sun but need afternoon shade to avoid leaf scorching. This easy to grow, rapidly spreading plant, is ideal for ground-cover in damp partial shady spot.

Can I plant lungwort in the spring?

When planting lungworts in your garden, keep in mind that these plants do best in shady, moist (but not swampy) locations. ... Lungwort plants grow in clumps and reach a height of about 12 inches (30.5 cm.). In proper conditions they can spread rapidly and can be divided in early spring or fall.

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