Myosotis alpestris | Indigo Blue | Forget-Me-Not
The Myosotis alpestris, commonly known as the forget-me-not, is a perennial flowering plant that belongs to the Boraginaceae family. This species is native to mountainous regions in Europe and is well-known for its charming small flowers that typically bloom in spring.
The flowers are a striking indigo blue color, often featuring a yellow center, which makes them stand out beautifully in gardens and natural landscapes. The leaves are lance-shaped and can grow up to 10 cm long, forming a rosette at the base of the plant.
Forget-me-nots prefer well-draining soil and thrive in partial shade to full sun. They are often used in gardens for their ornamental value and are also popular in wildflower gardens due to their ability to attract pollinators like bees and butterflies.
In addition to their aesthetic appeal, forget-me-nots hold cultural significance in various traditions, symbolizing remembrance and love. Overall, Myosotis alpestris is a delightful addition to any garden, bringing a touch of color and a sense of nostalgia.
Herbaceous Perennial
Pot Size: 1 Litre
- Store:
- Puriri Lane
- Price:
- $8