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Myosotis forsteri
Boraginaceae
Height
20 cm
Flower colour
white
Flowering time
July - September
Foliage colour
bronze
Sunlight
sun
Soil
well drained
pH
acid - neutral - alkaline
Hardiness
short lived, but can be maintained by self-seeding
Plant range
New Zealand
Myosotis is a genus in the family Boraginaceae. The number of species is a bit unclear, but there are at least 74 recognized species. Most are found in two distinct areas. Species in Eurasia have sky blue flowers and species in New-Zealand often white or yellow flowers. There are also a few species in N- and S-America. Most species prefer sun and well-drained soil.
Propagation:
Seed - sown in March.
Seed just covered and stored at 20°C (68°F) until germination.
Short lived, but maintains itself by self-seeding.
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