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Forget-
Me-Not

Myosotis


Description:

These small plants have long leaves and petite flowers borne on top of the stems.  A must for the biennial grower!  They are best planted with spring flowering bulbs such as tulips, daffodils and hyacinths to easily transist from spring to summer.

 

Common Name: Forget-Me-Not
Botanical Name: Myosotis
Type: Perennial, Biennial
Soil Preference: Will grow in moist to wet soil but prefers well-drained soil with a neutral pH (7.0)  Myosotis is also sensitive to humidity
Light Requirements: Full sun, partial sun, partial shade
Attributes: Naturalizing.  Uses: rock garden, woodland garden, border, massing, ground cover
Pests: Red spider mites
Diseases: Powdery mildew, leaf rot
Good Companion Plants: Astilbe, Heartleaf Bergenia, Coral Bells, Hosta, Lady's Mantle, Primrose
Care: Divide in spring if necessary or harvest seeds in fall.   Dead-head after blooming.  Fertilize with Plant-tone, Flower-tone or a water-soluble fertilizer.

Planting Instructions:  Perennials
Water & Fertilizer Schedule

 

Varieties:

 


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Myosotis sylvatica 'Bluesylva'
Forget-Me-Not
zones 3a-8a
 
Description:  A small, round blue flowering plant that blooms slightly later than pansies and English Daisy.
Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: May-June
Foliage Color: Green
Height: 6-8"
Spread: 4-6"


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Myosotis sylvatica 'Rosylva'
Forget-Me-Not
zones 3a-8a
 
Description:  The large clear pink flowers bloom in abundance in early spring. 
Bloom Color: Pink
Bloom Time: May-June
Foliage Color: Green
Height: 6-8"
Spread: 4-6"

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Myosotis 'Royal Blue Compact'
Forget-Me-Not
zones 3a-8a
 
Description:  An early flowering round biennial with small bright blue flowers with a yellow center.
Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: May-June
Foliage Color: Green
Height: 6-8"
Spread: 4-6"


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Myosotis sylvatica 'Snowsylva'
Forget-Me-Not
zones 3a-8a
 
Description:  A mass of white flowers is produced on this May blooming Forget-Me-Not.
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: May-June
Foliage Color: Green
Height: 6-8"
Spread: 4-6"


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Myosotis alpestris Victoria Series 'Blue'
Forget-Me-Not
zones 5-9
 
Description:  Dainty, deep blue flowers with a yellow center bloom in early spring.  Dwarf, bushy habit.
Bloom Color: Blue
Bloom Time: May-June
Foliage Color: Green
Height: 6-8"
Spread: 4-6"


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Myosotis alpestris Victoria Series  'Rose'
Forget-Me-Not
zones 3
 
Description:   An early flowering dwarf that likes moist shade.  Rosy pink flowers in spring.
Bloom Color: Rosy pink
Bloom Time: Spring
Foliage Color: Green
Height: 6"
Spread: 4-6"


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Myosotis alpestris Victoria Series  'White'
Forget-Me-Not
zones 3
 
Description:   An early flowering dwarf that likes moist shade.  White flowers in spring.
Bloom Color: White
Bloom Time: Spring
Foliage Color: Green
Height: 6"
Spread: 4-6"
 

 



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