Myosotis sylvatica 'Blue Ball'
Forget-me-not 'Blue Ball'
Myosotis, from the Greek "Mouse-ear" (the shape of the leaves) - is a five-petalled small,flat blue, pink or flower with a yellow centre that flowers from late Spring to early Summer. Forget-Me-Nots do not flower until the year after they are sown. 'Blue Ball' has bright blue flowers from mid Spring to early Summer
Contributed by @tiggrx
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Partial shade
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Occasional watering
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Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Moist and rich
Common name
Forget-me-not 'Blue Ball'
Latin name
Myosotis sylvatica 'Blue Ball'
type
Annual or perennial
family
Boraginaceae
ph
5.5 - 7.5 Acid - Neutral
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Light
Partial shade
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Frost
Frost Hardy: 23F (-5°C)
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Soil
Moist and rich
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Water
Occasional watering
Plant & bloom calendar
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Best time to plant
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When the plant will bloom
full grown dimensions
0.40 M
0.50 M
Myosotis sylvatica 'Blue Ball'
Myosotis, from the Greek "Mouse-ear" (the shape of the leaves) - is a five-petalled small,flat blue, pink or flower with a yellow centre that flowers from late Spring to early Summer. Forget-Me-Nots do not flower until the year after they are sown. 'Blue Ball' has bright blue flowers from mid Spring to early Summer
Flowering
From Mid Spring TO Early Summer
The flowering time for Forget-Me-Nots is from mid Spring to early Summer from the second year after they were sown. They are prolific self-seeders.
Propagating by seed
From Early Spring TO Early Spring
Sow Forget-Me-Nots in a moist, shady spot from early Spring. They don't flower until their second year
Planting
From Late Spring TO Late Spring
Forget-Me-Nots can be re-planted to a more desirable site if they pop up in unwanted sites. Just lift a clump with a trowel, and put them where you want them!
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