Blue forget-me-not

Latin name Wood forget-me-not
Quantity per packet Approximately 90 seeds
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Product
identification
Latin nameWood forget-me-not
FamilyBoraginaceae
TypeBiennial flower
CycleBiennial
Quantity per packApproximately 90 seeds
Code produitWHPER-0134
Product
description

The blue forget-me-not is a delicate biennial that immediately evokes romantic gardens, bright spring scenes, and timelessly charming flower borders. Its countless small, vibrant blue flowers, each highlighted by a creamy yellow eye, form true floral clouds above soft green foliage, creating an effect that is at once light, fresh, and abundant. Highly valued in cottage-style gardens, it wonderfully accompanies spring bulbs and shade-loving perennials, where it creates soft, natural, and elegant displays. Its compact silhouette makes it ideal for flowerbeds, borders, and planters, especially in partially shaded areas where it brings color and finesse without being overpowering. Easy to grow, it thrives in rich, well-drained, and consistently moist soil, where it blooms generously from the spring following sowing. Its dense bloom catches the eye with its perfect simplicity and gives the garden an impression of controlled spontaneity, like a living carpet of small blue stars. Undemanding, it primarily requires regular moisture to remain beautiful longer and accompany the season until early summer. It is a charming, classic, and very decorative plant, ideal for bringing softness, light, and poetry to shaded corners of the garden.

Sowing
guide
Sowing periodLate summer to early autumn
Sowing depth0.2 in (0.5 cm)
Germination temperature15 to 20 °C (59 to 68 °F)
Germination time7 to 14 days
Soil
and care
ExposurePartial shade
Soil
Rich in organic matter and well-drained
Watering
Regular
Container
growing
true
Bloom,
harvest
and garden
Garden use
Borders, beds, planters, cottage garden, shaded areas
Bloom period
April to July
Harvest
Spring following sowing
Size
and facts
Height25 to 45 cm (10 to 18 in)
Spread15 to 30 cm (6 to 12 in)
Planting
partners
Good companions
Pansy, primrose, tulip, daffodil, hyacinth, columbine
Avoid planting with
None known
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