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Myosotis alpestris Tall Light Blue

Myosotis alpestris Tall Light Blue

Light blue flowers on long stems. Early flowering and very winter-hardy.

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Total incl. VAT: 6,05Total (excl. VAT): 5,00

Description

Myosotis alpestris Tall Light Blue – Elegant, tall-growing Forget-me-not in Soft Light Blue

Myosotis alpestris 'Tall Light Blue' is a refined, graceful variety of the classic Forget-Me-Not, beloved for its airy growth and abundant blooms in soft, bright light blue tones. This variety brings charm, color, and natural playfulness to the garden and is excellent for borders, woodland gardens, rock gardens, and informal plantings.

With its taller growth compared to standard Myosotis varieties, Tall Light Blue a graceful, fluttering field of flowers that catches the eye early in the year, transforming spring gardens into a romantic scene.


Characteristics of Myosotis alpestris 'Tall Light Blue'

The flowers of this variety are bright light blue with a contrasting yellow center—precisely that classic forget-me-not look, but in a more airy, refined format. The plants grow taller and more slender than standard varieties, allowing them to soar beautifully above border plantings.

Key Features:

  • Soft, airy blue tones, classic and timeless

  • Taller growing than standard Myosotis

  • Light transparent, elegant structure

  • Flowering profusely and attractive to bees and insects

  • Perfect for natural and romantic garden styles

Mature plants reach an average height of 25–40 cm and form fine, hairy leaves at the base, with numerous flower stems creating a cloud of pastel-coloured blooms.


Growth habit & appearance

Myosotis alpestris 'Tall Light Blue' blooms from early spring to early summer, often before many other perennials are even established. This means this forget-me-not fills the garden with color at just the right time.

Plant characteristic Description
Height 25–40 cm
Flower color Light blue with yellow heart
Flowering time March – June (depending on region)
Growth habit Compact in leaves, airy stems
Lifespan Often biennial, sometimes short-lived perennial

The plant self-seeds readily, allowing this variety to establish itself year after year without much effort — ideal for natural gardens.


Application in garden & landscape design

The soft color and airy blooms make Tall Light Blue versatile. It works both as a subtle underplanting and as a striking color accent in larger groups.

Perfect for:

✓ Spring borders
✓ Romantic cottage gardens
✓ Forest gardens & natural plantings
✓ Rock gardens, tree pits & path edges
✓ Pots, tubs & balcony plantings

A beautiful combination is created with tulips, daffodils, primulas, Hellebores, and other early bloomers. By mixing different Myosotis colors—such as Tall Pink , Tall Carmine , or a mix of blue and white—you can create a vibrant, natural interplay of colors.


Location & care

This Myosotis is easy to maintain and suitable for both novice gardeners and experienced border specialists.

Growing and care tips:

  • Light: partial shade to sunny

  • Soil: moist, humus-rich but well-drained

  • Water: do not allow to dry out, but keep slightly moist

  • Winter hardiness: very winter hardy and self-sustaining

  • Care: Remove faded inflorescences for a neat appearance

Sow directly in the ground between May and July. For early flowering in pots, sow indoors.

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Height

30 cm.

Article number

ES03666

Number of seeds per gram

About 1,700

Tips for sowing

Light germinator. Optimal germination temperature is between 18°C ​​and 22°C.

Delivered as

Normal seed in grams.

Note

For best results, give the seeds a cold treatment (stratification) for 2 to 4 weeks.

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