Myosotis Alpestris Seeds – Heirloom Wildflower
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Add a touch of delicate beauty to your garden with the Heirloom Wildflower Myosotis Alpestris, a charming and classic plant known for its dainty, sky-blue blossoms. Commonly recognized as Alpine Forget-Me-Not, this heirloom variety brings a carpet of color to borders, rock gardens, and cottage-style landscapes.
The Myosotis Alpestris Heirloom Wildflower is prized for its cool-season blooms and easy-to-grow nature. It thrives in temperate climates, providing vibrant blue flowers with yellow centers that bloom from spring into early summer. Ideal for naturalized plantings, it’s a lovely addition to pollinator gardens, attracting bees and butterflies throughout the season.sFeatures:
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Produces clusters of delicate, bright blue flowers with yellow centers
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Compact, hardy, and well-suited for borders, rock gardens, and containers
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Attracts bees and butterflies, supporting pollinator habitats
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Perfect for cool-season blooming and shaded garden areas
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Easy to grow and maintain with minimal care
Specifications:
Scientific Name: Myosotis alpestris
Common Name: Alpine Forget-Me-Not
Seed Type: Heirloom Wildflower
Plant Type: Perennial (short-lived, often grown as biennial)
Height: 6–12 inches
Spread: 8–10 inches
Bloom Colors: Blue with Yellow Centers
Bloom Season: Spring through Early Summer
Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil Type: Moist, well-drained, fertile soil
Soil pH: 6.0–7.5
Water Needs: Moderate; prefers consistently moist soil
Planting Depth: Surface sow; lightly press seeds into soil, do not cover deeply
Germination Time: 10–20 days
Germination Temperature: 60–70°F (16–21°C)
Plant Spacing: 6–8 inches apart
Season & Zones:
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Growing Season: Cool Season (Spring to Early Summer)
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USDA Hardiness Zones: 3–9
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Planting Months (by Zone):
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Zones 3–5: Sow outdoors in May–June or start indoors in March–April
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Zones 6–8: Direct sow outdoors from March–May or September–October
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Zones 9: Best planted from October–December for early spring blooms
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