Bellamy Pink Forget-Me-Not alpine forget-me-not
Myosotis alpestris 'Bellamy Pink Forget-Me-Not'
USDA zones4 to 8
SunNeeds full sun (6+ hours)
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size7 to 8 inches tall
- Bloom season
- Summer
- Soil types
- Loam, clay, chalk
- Soil pH
- Acid, alkaline, neutral
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Notes
'Bellamy Pink Forget-Me-Not' alpine forget-me-not (Myosotis alpestris 'Bellamy Pink Forget-Me-Not') is an annual for borders, containers, and cut flowers. It is typically grown as an annual. Few annuals handle cold as well, and with a little winter protection it grows on through light freezes. This plant likes full sun and average to moist, loamy, clay, or chalky soil. It blooms from early to late summer and stays about 7 to 8 inches tall. Butterflies and bees visit the flowers.
Pairs well with Apricotta cosmos, Greig's tulip, Poppy mallow, and Switchgrass.