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Synonym(s) Myosotis palustris Common name true forget-me-not; water forget-me-not Family boraginaceae Life cycle perennial (Z3-8) Flowers soft blue (summer) Size 12-18" Light sun-part shade Cultural notes moist-wet soil From seed germinate at room temperature, do not exclude light detailed seed-starting info below Vigorously growing plant for consistently moist environments. Small but charming powder-blue flowers over a large period of bloom.

This may not look like much in the photo - but on this late-December day, it was the only significantly green plant remaining in our filtration bog. That's a good thing!

In our garden, this plant grows in the following areas: pond filtration bog, orchard nursery area

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Seed-starting details for this plant

2007. Seed from '05 trade. Baggy 70F with light (40%G, 6-8d)

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