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Bring a gentle cloud of blue flowers with yellow centres to a cool border, pot or lightly shaded corner. Myosotis Forget Me Not Blue is a compact, short-lived perennial that gardeners often enjoy as cool-season biennial or seasonal bedding.
Ready for a gentle blue spring display? Explore our Myosotis Forget Me Not Blue Grow Guide, with practical regional timing, sowing and care advice.
Quick Grow Facts
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Plant Type: Short-lived perennial; often grown as cool-season biennial or seasonal bedding
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Scientific Name: Myosotis alpestris
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General Sowing Time: The cooler part of your local growing year, often late summer to autumn for spring flowers
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Position: Sun to partial shade in cool areas; afternoon shade in warm districts
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Sow Depth: Press onto moist medium and cover only thinly so light can reach the seed
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Spacing: About 15 cm, wider in humid conditions
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Germination: Often around one to two weeks in suitable mild conditions; timing varies
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Height: Usually around 20–30 cm
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Seed Quantity - 2g raw seed: Approx 3 200 seeds
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Seed Quantity - 20g raw seed: Approx 32 000 seeds
Why Grow This Variety
- Blue petals and yellow centres create a gentle colour contrast.
- A compact growth form suits the front of borders and containers.
- The flowers are associated locally with remembrance.
Garden Uses
Use Forget Me Not Blue in borders, edges, woodland-style gardens, containers, window boxes or lightly shaded underplanting.
Growing Notes
- Sow during mild local weather, avoiding heatwaves.
- Keep the seed surface evenly moist with good airflow.
- Harden off seedlings before planting about 15 cm apart in sharply drained soil.
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