Quick facts about Pulmonaria:
Common names: Lungwort, Bethlehem
Sage, Jerusalem Cowslip
Scientific Name: Pulmonaria (pull-moe-NAIR-ee-uh) from the
Borage family
Species: P. officinalis
(common lungwort), P. augustifolia
(blue lungwort), P. longifolia
(long-leaved lungwort), P. rubra (red
lungwort), P. saccharata (spotted
lungwort).
Zones: 3-7 (zone 8 if planted in a cooler microclimate)
Size: 9-18” high and
forming clumps just as wide.
Propagation: Very easy to divide in early spring or fall.
Seeds may be collected in early summer and planted right away or saved for next
year.
Time of Bloom: Throughout spring