Myosotis scorpioides 'Maytime'

True Forget-Me-Not

Family: Boraginaceae Borage


Type Perennial
USDA Hardiness range 4A - 8A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color Blue
Bloom time Early Summer to Late Summer
Water needs Moist to wet
Landscape uses Border, container, ground cover, massing, rock garden, woodland garden
Height 6" to 12" / 15cm to 30cm
Spread 12" to 18" / 30cm to 45cm
Growth rate Fast
Persistence Deciduous
Bloom attributes Suitable for cut flowers
Leaf color Green, variegated, yellow
Fruit color Brown
Soil pH requirements Neutral
Soil type Loamy
Form Irregular or sprawling, spreading or horizontal, upright or erect
Attributes and features Attractive foilage, naturalizing