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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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    Cynoglossum amabile 'Blue Showers'

    aka Blue Showers Tall Chinese Forget-Me-Not

    Plant Type

    Annual / Biennial

    Zones

    1-11

    Size

    Height: 3'

    Width: 2'

    • sun - mostly sun
    • regular - low
    Photo of Cynoglossum amabile 'Blue Showers' flower by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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    Cynoglossum amabile 'Azul'

    aka Azul Forget-Me-Not

    Plant Type

    Annual / Biennial

    Zones

    1-11

    Size

    Height: 2'-3'

    Width: 2'

    • sun - bright shade
    • regular
    Photo of Cynoglossum amabile 'Azul' flower by Annie's Annuals & Perennials
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    Cynoglossum amabile 'Xera Gold'

    aka Xera Gold Chinese Forget-Me-Not

    Plant Type

    Annual / Biennial

    Zones

    7a-10b

    Size

    Height: 18"-24"

    Width: 12"

    • mostly sun - mostly shade
    • occasional
    Photo of Cynoglossum amabile 'Xera Gold' flower by Karl Gercens III
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