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Botanical Interests Spring and Summer Forget-me-not Seeds - North 40 Outfitters

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Botanical Interests Spring and Summer Forget-me-not Seeds - North 40 Outfitters

This lovely mix of part shade-loving flowers gives you an extended bloom period. M. Sylvatica is the traditional, 6"-8" tall forget-me-not that blooms in early spring and is perennial in USDA zones 3-8. Chinese forget-me-not (C. amabile), an annual, while not a true forget-me-not, has very similar flowers but grows 12"-24" tall and will bloom into s…

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This lovely mix of part shade-loving flowers gives you an extended bloom period. M. Sylvatica is the traditional, 6"-8" tall forget-me-not that blooms in early spring and is perennial in USDA zones 3-8. Chinese forget-me-not (C. amabile), an annual, while not a true forget-me-not, has very similar flowers but grows 12"-24" tall and will bloom into summer. Excellent for moist, part-shade areas, as a bulb cover or early cover for rock gardens. Variety Numerous 1/3" across, petite blue star-shaped flowers. M. Sylvatica has a yellow eye, while C. amabile is completely blue. Flowers rise gracefully above plants. Family: Boraginaceae Native: Europe & Asia Hardiness: M. Sylvatica is a perennial (short lived) in USDA zone 3-8. C. amabile is often grown as an annual or biennial Exposure: Part Shade Bloom Period: Early Spring and Summer Plant Dimensions: 6"-24" Tall Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant Sowing When To Sow Outside Recommended 1 to 2 weeks before average last frost or as soon as soil can be worked. Also sow in early fall for early spring bloom the following season (fall planting may be more effective in warm climates) When To Start Inside 4 to 6 weeks before transplanting outside. Days To Emerge: 5-10 Days Seed Depth: Press Into Surface Seed Spacing: A Group of 3 Seeds Every 6"-8" Thinning: When 2" Tall, Thin To 1 Every 6"-8" Specifications Type: Conventional Heirloom Note Myosotis is the smaller seed; Cynoglossum is the larger.

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This lovely mix of part shade-loving flowers gives you an extended bloom period. M. Sylvatica is the traditional, 6"-8" tall forget-me-not that blooms in early spring and is perennial in USDA zones 3-8. Chinese forget-me-not (C. amabile), an annual, while not a true forget-me-not, has very similar flowers but grows 12"-24" tall and will bloom into summer. Excellent for moist, part-shade areas, as a bulb cover or early cover for rock gardens. Variety Numerous 1/3" across, petite blue star-shaped flowers. M. Sylvatica has a yellow eye, while C. amabile is completely blue. Flowers rise gracefully above plants. Family: Boraginaceae Native: Europe & Asia Hardiness: M. Sylvatica is a perennial (short lived) in USDA zone 3-8. C. amabile is often grown as an annual or biennial Exposure: Part Shade Bloom Period: Early Spring and Summer Plant Dimensions: 6"-24" Tall Attributes: Attracts Pollinators, Deer Resistant Sowing When To Sow Outside Recommended 1 to 2 weeks before average last frost or as soon as soil can be worked. Also sow in early fall for early spring bloom the following season (fall planting may be more effective in warm climates) When To Start Inside 4 to 6 weeks before transplanting outside. Days To Emerge: 5-10 Days Seed Depth: Press Into Surface Seed Spacing: A Group of 3 Seeds Every 6"-8" Thinning: When 2" Tall, Thin To 1 Every 6"-8" Specifications Type: Conventional Heirloom Note Myosotis is the smaller seed; Cynoglossum is the larger.