Perennials
Pulmonaria 'Twinkle Toes'
Twinkle Toes lungwort
Also known as: Bethlehem sage
Periwinkle-blue flowers cover a low mound in spring. Dark green leaves dotted with silver remain attractive afterward. Grow in rich, moisture-retentive soil; drought encourages scorch and mildew.
At a glance
- Sun
- Part shade to full shade
- Mature size
- 12–14 in. tall × 16–18 in. wide
- Water
- Consistently moist; well drained
- Hardiness
- USDA zones 3–9
- Bloom
- Periwinkle blue; spring.
Sizes & prices
- #1$16.99
- 6"$11.99
Catalog updated September 8, 2026. This is not a live stock count; please call to confirm availability and price.
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Resistance & tolerances
- Drought
- Keep evenly moist; not a dry-site choice.
- Wet soil
- Moist, well-drained soil; avoid waterlogging.
- Deer & rabbits
- Resistant, not browse-proof.
Resistance is not a guarantee; deer and rabbits may browse any plant.
Pollinators & wildlife
- Attracts
- Bees, Hummingbirds
Growing & care
- Maintenance
- Remove worn leaves in spring; cut back declining foliage for fresh growth.
Sources & photo credits
Photo: Photo courtesy of Walters Gardens, Inc. · Authorized promotional use
Reviewed September 19, 2026. Growing conditions vary by location.