About

Omphalodes lojkae is a free-flowering Omphalodes producing the characteristic simple leaves and blue or white, forget-me-not-like flowers of the genus. A rewarding plant for a shaded, moist border.

About the genus

Omphalodes are annuals, biennials and perennials with simple leaves and terminal racemes or cymes of blue or white, forget-me-not-like flowers. Grown in shaded, moist or sunny well-drained positions depending on the species.

Plant details

Suggested usesBedding, containers, hanging baskets.

Care notes

CultivationPlant after last frost in fertile soil.
PruningDeadhead regularly.
PropagationGrow from seed in spring.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.