Forget-me-not ‘Wood’
Myosotis sylvatica · Flower · No. 53
- Sow under cover
- —
- Sow outdoors
- May–Jul
- Flowers
- Apr–Jun
- Germination
- 10–21 days
- Spacing
- 15 cm in the row, 20 cm between rows
- Days to flower
- 240–300 from sowing
- Sun
- Light shade
- Seed saving
- Easy
| J | F | M | A | M | J | J | A | S | O | N | D | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Outdoors | May | June | July | |||||||||
| Flowers | April | May | June |
Notes
Biennial: sow in summer, flowers the next spring. Seed falls freely; shake stems into a bag.
Saving seed · Easy
Self-pollinating annual. Seed ripens the same season. Keep 3 m from other varieties of the same plant.
- Mark two or three healthy plants early.
- Leave the fruit, pod or head to ripen fully on the plant.
- Dry the seed 7–14 days on paper, out of direct sun.