Myosotidium hortensia

A bold and highly distinctive perennial with large, glossy, fleshy green leaves and clusters of beautiful sky-blue forget-me-not-like flowers. Native to the Chatham Islands, it brings a dramatic, almost tropical appearance to coastal gardens and sheltered borders.

Plant Details:
• Common name: Chatham Island Forget-Me-Not
• Position: Full sun to partial shade (prefers a sheltered location)
• Height & spread: Approx. 50cm x 75cm
• Flowering: April – June
• Soil: Moist but well-drained, fertile soil
• Hardiness: Hardy in mild areas of Ireland; protect from severe frost and cold winds
• Pollinator friendly: ✔ Yes
• Something to note: Grown as much for its spectacular glossy foliage as its striking blue flowers; particularly well suited to coastal gardens