Chinese Forget Me Not Seeds
Chinese Forget-Me-Not (Cynoglossum Amabile) - Sow some Cynoglossum Amabile seeds and enjoy this cheery little wild flower in your garden. Chinese Forget Me Nots have indigo-blue flower clusters on top of very erect stems and offer a nice contrast with the dark green leaves. This annual wild flower seed will grow quickly and bloom heavily. Chinese Forget-Me-Not plants will grow in sun or light shade in all regions of North America.
Deer resistant
Forget-me-not flowers form thick mats of foliage by producing above-ground runners that are both deer and rabbit resistant.
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How to grow
How To Grow From Seed: Cynoglossum Amabile seeds germinate best if they are evenly spread into loosened bare ground and kept moist. Plant Chinese Forget Me Not seeds in fall where winters are mild (seldom dipping below 10 degrees).
Chinese Forget Me Not can also be sown in early spring in colder climates after frost season has passed and night time temperatures are starting to stay warm. Cover the flower seeds lightly with a quarter inch or less of good, quality of soil, and keep the wild flower seeds moist.
- Sowing Rate: 11 ounces per 1,000 square feet or 30 pounds per acre
- Average Germ Time: 7 - 14 days
- Keep moist until germination
- Attracts bees and butterflies
- Depth: 1/4 inch
Flower Specifications
Before long you will have a beautiful display of wildflowers. Chinese Forget-Me-Nots are liberal self-sowers. They will drop their own flower seeds and be back the following spring. If self-seeding is not wanted, cut back the plants to the ground after flowering or tear the plants out.
- Height: 12 - 18 inches
- USDA Zones: 3 - 10
- Season: Annual
- Deer Resistant: Yes