Attractive grown on its own in borders and rock gardens, or amongst wall-flowers and spring bulbs, Forget-Me-Not produces a sea of deep blue for many months at a time. Best treated as an annual but will often seed naturally - very easy to grow. Thrives in semi-shaded situation.

How to Sow Seeds

Method: Sow 5mm (quarter-inch) deep in flowering position.
Thinning: Thin out to 15cm (6in) apart.
Growing notes: Keep moist as germination may be slow. Alternatively, can be raised in seed boxes or trays using seed raising mix.

Growing Needs

Water: Keep moist as germination may be slow

Plant Characteristics

Plant type: Annual
Uses: Attractive grown on its own in borders and rock gardens, or amongst wall-flowers and spring bulbs, Forget-Me-Not produces a sea of deep blue for many months at a time