Myosotis scorpioides
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Read about Myosotis scorpioides in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
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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.
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- Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963
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