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Myosotis arvensis

Genus: Myosotis
Family: Boraginaceae

About this plant

M. arvensis is an annual to short-lived perennial that can form an over-wintering rosette of greyish-green, hairy leaves. Reaching a height of around 40cm, it flowers mainly in spring, but may carry on until autumn. The curved flowering stalk unfurls with a succession of blue, occasionally pink, 5-lobed flowers

Growing Information

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Hardiness

Foliage

Semi Evergreen

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun

Soil

ClayChalkLoamSandy

AlkalineNeutral

Not Currently Available

This plant is not currently stocked at any garden centres on our platform.

Moisture

Poorly DrainedWell Drained

Aspect

West FacingEast FacingSouth Facing

Exposure

ShelteredExposed

Care Guide

Cultivation

Naturally occurs in opens places such as verges, preferring well-drained soils

Pruning

None required

Propagation

Propagate by seed in autumn

Pests

Usually trouble free

Diseases

May be susceptible to powdery mildews

Garden Uses

Uses

Banks SlopesWildflower Meadow

Season of Interest

SpringSummerAutumnWinter

Size & Characteristics

Height

0.1-0.5 Metres

Spread

0.1-0.5 Metres

Habit

Bushy

Time to Full Height

Two To Five Years