About
Myosotis pulvinaris is a cushion-forming forget-me-not producing the characteristic dense mats of hairy leaves and small flowers of the genus. A rewarding plant for a cool, moist, well-drained rock garden.
About the genus
Myosotis, the forget-me-nots, are annuals, biennials and short-lived perennials with simple, usually hairy leaves and clusters of small, salver-shaped, blue, yellow or white flowers with yellow or white eyes in spring and early summer. Easy and popular plants for borders, rock gardens and pond margins.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, naturalising.
Care notes
CultivationPlant at appropriate depth in well-drained soil.
PruningAllow foliage to die back naturally.
PropagationDivide offsets when dormant.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.