Forget Me Not 'Light Blue' (Myosotis)
Pickup available at Kings Mill Lane
Usually ready in 2 hours
DESCRIPTION
ALight blue forget me not flowers which are ideal for adding colours to your spring borders.
Height: 15-20cm (6-8")
Pack size: 500 Seeds
WHEN TO SOW
April to August
WHERE TO SOW
Sow seed on the surface of lightly firmed, moist seed compost and cover with a very light sprinkling of vermiculite. Place sown container in a propagator or a warm place at a temperature of 15-20°C (59-68°F) until the seeds germinate, this can take 14-30 days. Alternatively sow outside in a well prepared nursery bed 1cm (1/2") deep in rows 30cm (12") apart.
WHAT TO DO NEXT
When large enough to handle, transplant seedlings into pots and trays. Gradually acclimatise plants to cooler conditions for a few weeks before planting out 15cm (6") apart ina sunny or semi-shaded border.
FLOWERS
April onwards the following year.
HANDY TIP
Very tolerant of any soil, sun or shade but they do not like to dry out at the roots.