Brunnera Mr.Morse
Brunnera ‘Mr. Morse’ is a shade-loving perennial with heart-shaped, silver leaves accented by green veins. In spring, it produces clusters of delicate, forget-me-not-like white flowers that contrast beautifully with the foliage. Compact and clump-forming, it’s perfect for woodland gardens, shaded borders, or underplanting. ‘Mr. Morse’ offers year-round interest, is low-maintenance, and thrives in moist, well-drained soil with dappled light.
Botanical Name | Brunnera macrophylla |
Common Name | Mr.Morse |
Key Features | Brunnera ‘Mr. Morse’ features silver, heart-shaped leaves with green veins and delicate white spring flowers. Ideal for shaded borders, woodland gardens, and underplanting. Low-maintenance. |
Size | Grows to 30cm high x 35cm wide. |
Position | Plant in part to full shade with moist, well-drained soil. Ideal for woodland gardens, shaded borders, or underplanting trees and shrubs. |
Cultural Notes | Grows best in a fertile, humus-rich, moist, but well-drained soil. |
Landscape Ideas | A wonderful shade accent plant. Use in containers, as a mass planting, in a border, or under high branching shrubs and trees. |
Water Requirements | Low – Medium |
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- Silver heart-shaped leaves with prominent green veining
- Clusters of delicate white, forget-me-not-like flowers in spring
- Compact, clump-forming growth habit
- Excellent for shaded borders, woodland gardens, or underplanting
- Provides year-round foliage interest
- Thrives in part to full shade
- Prefers moist, well-drained soil
- Low-maintenance