General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Biennial
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 8b
Plant Height: 10-12 inches
Plant Spread: 6-12 inches
Leaves: Evergreen
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Blue
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Uses: Groundcover
Cut Flower
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Rabbit Resistant
Propagation: Seeds: Other info: Self Seeds

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Common names
  • Forget-Me-Not

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Location: Nora's Garden - Castlegar, B.C.
Date: 2015-04-21
- A paler colour when in full sun.
Location: Riverview, Robson, B.C.
Date: 2006-04-22
- An intense turquoise blue in the shade.
Location: Southern Maine
Location: My garden
Date: 4000-06-06
Location: Caribou Maine
Date: may 2018
Location: Caribou Maine
Date: May 2017
Location: My garden
Date: 4000-06-06
Location: IL
Date: 2010-04-27
Location: Ann Arbor, Michigan
Date: 2020-05-25
Forget-Me-Not (Myosotis sylvatica)
Location: All pictures taken in/on my gardens/greenhouse/property
Date: 2020-03-14
Location: Twisp
Date: September
Location: Austria / Wiener Neustadt
Date: 2016-02-13
In my secred garden in february 2016.
Location: My garden in N E Pa. 
Date: 2010-04-28
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-03-13
Location: My garden
Date: 4000-06-06

Courtesy of Diane's Flower Seeds
Location: Spring - My garden under a tree
Date: 2011-05-05
  • Uploaded by Kim
Location: My garden, Calgary, Alberta, Canada; zone 3.
Date: 2011-06-08
Location: My garden in Kalama, Wa. Zone 8
Date: 2012-06-21
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: My garden in Kalama, Wa. Zone 8
Date: 2012-06-21
  • Uploaded by Joy
Location: My garden in Gent, Belgium
Date: 2011-04-17
Photo by threegardeners

Courtesy Seeds of Victoria
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Photo courtesy of: Tom Potterfield
Location: Lenore, ID
Location: Oregon
Date: spring 2012
Location: My garden in Kalama, Wa. Zone 8
Date: 2012-06-21
  • Uploaded by Joy
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Comments:
  • Posted by Catmint20906 (PNW WA half hour south of Olympia - Zone 8a) on Aug 1, 2014 8:10 PM concerning plant:
    Myosotis sylvatica is a larval host plant for the American Lady Butterfly.
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dnrevel On March 30, 2022 Seeds sown
Spring sown in a pot with a dome cover. Also sown on April 1st in a pot with Columbine and another, larger dome.
MySecretIslandGarden On July 28, 2022 Bloomed
From the wildflower mix.
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