100+ Alpine Forget me not Pink Flower Seeds -MYOSOTIS ALPESTRIS-Myosotis sylvatica-B426
This fairly low growing perennial is often used as a ground cover or edging plant. Forget-Me-Nots are liberal self-sowers. Each spring the garden will have a few more charming Beautiful blooms! Myosotis alpestris or alpine forget-me-not is a herbaceous perennial plant in the flowering plant family Boraginaceae. The alpine forget-me-not is the county flower of Westmorland in the United Kingdom and the state flower of Alaska in the United States.
Scientific name: Myosotis alpestris
Growing:
Directly sow Forget Me Not flower seeds in prepared soil in the garden in spring. Press the seeds into the soil and very lightly cover the flower seeds with fine soil. Keep the seeds moist until germination. When seedlings appear, thin to 9 - 12 inches apart. Water Forget-Me-Not plants weekly, and apply an application of a balanced liquid fertilizer in the spring. In cold climates, mulching in the fall will help the plants survive the winter. In milder climates, Forget-Me-Not plants need no winter protection.
Temperature: 68 - 72 F (20-22 C)
Average Germ Time: 10 - 20 days
Light Required: No
Depth: 1/16 inch
Moisture: Keep seed moist until germination
Plant Spacing: 9 - 12 inches
Season: Perennial
Hardiness Zones: 3 - 8
Height: 12 inches
Bloom Season: Spring to summer
Bloom Color: Pink
Growth Rate: Moderate
Environment: Full sun to partial shade
Soil Type: Moist, pH 6.1 - 7.8
Deer Resistant: Yes
