Myosotis sylvatica 'Rosylva'
Forget Me Not
Photo courtesy of Ball Seeds
- Vibrant, tiny pink flowers
- Compact, bushy plants with gray-green leaves
- Attracts butterflies
Border or Bed
Cut Flower/ Foliage
Drought Tolerant
Great Foliage
Ground Cover
Heat Tolerant
Mass Planting
Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips:
Prefers average to organically rich, moist, well-drained soil and full sun to partial shade. Plants can be propagated by seed or division. They will self seed unless spent flower heads are removed and can form a nice groundcover.
Height: 6-8 in
Spread: 8-12 in
Spacing: 8 in
Price Level 1: $7.99 ea.~#1
Bloom Color: Pink
Zone: 5-9
Price Level 2: 5 for $35~#1
Additional Characteristics & Attributes:
Attributes:
- Great Foliage
- Drought Tolerant
- Naturalizing
- Mass Planting
- Border or Bed
- Summer Bloomer
- Rock Garden
- Ground Cover
- Cut Flower/ Foliage
- Heat Tolerant
- Native
Critter Resistance:
- Rabbit Resistant
- Deer Resistant
Exposure:
- Full Sun
- Full Shade
- Partial Sun
Habit:
- Mounding
- Creeping/Ground Cover
Foliage Color:
- Green
Season of Interest (Flowering):
- Spring
- Summer
Attracts Wildlife:
- Attracts Hummingbirds
- Attracts Pollinators
- Attracts Butterflies
Soil Moisture:
- Average Water
- Moist, Well-Drained
Genus Overview: Myosotis
Common Name: Forget-Me-Not
Compact, short-lived perennial with green, hairy leaves. Tiny, bright blue, white or pink flowers in clusters bloom from mid-spring to mid-summer. Great for rock gardens, beds and borders and naturalized areas. Myosotis alpestris is native.