Seeds are widely dispersed through the fruits hook-like bristles that embed themselves in clothing and the fur of mammals and feathers of birds.They are also spread by wind, water and soil.
Tip for southern growers and gardeners: 'Jack Frost' tolerates heat better than the older brunnera cultivars. Brunneras are classic perennials that are treasured for their shade tolerance and lovely blooms. They make a fantastic groundcover, though the variegated forms may be slower to spread than the species.