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Cynoglossum amabile

Also Known As

  • Chinese Forget-Me-Not

Plant type

annual / biennial

size

  • H: 12"-16"
  • W: 12"-16"

planting zones

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Cynoglossum amabile plant details

Cynoglossum amabile is a broadleaf deciduous annual / biennial with green foliage. In summer blue flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - bright shade and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Cynoglossum amabile

Plant type: annual / biennial
Plant family: boraginaceae
Foliage: deciduous green
Mature size: 12 IN - 16 IN - wide, 12 IN - 16 IN - tall
Flowers: blue blooms in summer

GROWING CONDITIONS for Cynoglossum amabile

USDA Zones:
Sun exposure: sun - bright shade
Watering frequency: regular
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

A small, prolific biennial. Rosettes of soft grey lance shaped leaves produce numerous sprays of wonderful. small. round, sky blue flowers throughout the summer. Provide well drained soil. Should self seed for you nicely.

By: Zephs

Gardening facts about Cynoglossum amabile plant

How to Grow Cynoglossum amabile

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - bright shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • blue
  • Flower Season

    • summer
  • Foliage Season

    • deciduous

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