SPECIAL QUALITIES

The Chinese or Perennial Forget-Me-Not forms a small, compact and upright plant that is long flowering and self seeds easily in the garden.

FLOWERS

Pure blue flowers over spring and summer.

POSITION & USES

Plant in almost any garden position but full shade. Use as a border plant or scatter through a cottage garden bed to give splashes of blue through spring and summer.

CULTIVATION

Easy to grow in most soils but needs regular moisture during the heat of summer. Trim back at the end of the season to keep the plant tidy.

FERTILISING

Regular applications of Seasol and Power Feed will keep it looking its best.

WATER RATING

• Red can = Little water in hot, dry weather.
• Green can = Deep watering every few weeks in hot, dry weather.
• Blue can = Deep watering weekly in hot, dry weather.

Codes are a guide only and watering requirements will be affected by soil type, competition, mulching, wind and many other factors. Try to group plants with the same code in the one bed.

CAUTION: May be harmful if eaten.

Herb Attributes