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🌸 Forget-Me-Not

Myosotis sylvatica
ornamentals Biennial/Perennial Boraginaceae
Forget-Me-Not plant photo
☀️ Sun
Partial Shade
💧 Water
Moderate to High
🗺️ Zones
3-8
🧪 Soil pH
6.0-7.5
🪴 Soil Type
Moist, rich
🚿 Drainage
Well-drained
📏 Spacing
6-10 in
📐 Height
6-12 in
Key:🤝 Grows well together❌ Keep apart☀️ Sun needs💧 Water🗺️ Hardiness zone

🤝 Companions (3)

🤝 Fruit Trees
Ground cover beneath trees, attracts early pollinators
🤝 Rose
Classic cottage garden companion; shades rose roots
🤝 Tulip
Hides dying tulip foliage in spring

⚠️ Keep Apart (1)

⚠️ Walnut
Juglone toxicity affects growth

📝 Growing Notes

Clouds of tiny blue flowers in spring. Self-seeds prolifically. Good under roses and shrubs.

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Baker Creek Heirloom Seeds Johnny's Selected Seeds Botanical Interests True Leaf Market Burpee Territorial Seed Company

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