Myosotis alpestris, commonly known as Alpine Forget-Me-Not, is a beautiful perennial with small, bright blue flowers and a delicate, sweet fragrance. It is often used in gardens, rockeries, and alpine settings, where it thrives in cool conditions and well-drained, fertile soil.
Planting season: Early spring to late summer
Germination time: 14–21 days
Position: Full sun to partial shade, well-drained, fertile soil
Days till maturity: 60–90 days
Plant height: Up to 30 cm
Growing instructions:
Sow seeds indoors or directly outdoors in early spring, keeping the soil moist and well-drained. Thin seedlings to 15–20 cm apart once they have developed a few sets of leaves. Provide partial shade in warmer climates, and ensure the soil is consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Flowers will bloom in the first season if conditions are right.
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