Myosotis scorpioides

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Cultivation

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Read about Myosotis scorpioides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Myosotis scorpioides, Linn. (M. palustris, Lam.). True Forget-me-not of Europe. Sts. from slender, stolon-like rootstocks, slender, decumbent, and rooting below, appressed pubescent or nearly glabrous, 6-18 in. long: lvs. oblong-lanceolate or oblanceolate, nearly sessile: raceme loosely-fld.; pedicels in fr. much longer than the calyx, spreading; lobes of the calyx deltoid, acutish; corolla bright blue, with a yellow eye, limb flat, 3-4 lines broad: nutlets angled and keeled on the inner side. May, June. Eu., Asia. G.C. III. 22:307. Gn. 52, p. 461. G.Z. 6:144 (var. Goeppingeri). G. 35:489.— Requires damp, shady ground. Escaped from cult. in the eastern states. Var. semperflorens, Hort., is a dwarf form, 8 in. high, flowering all summer. The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

Cultivation

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