FIVE MEMORABLE FORGET-ME-NOTS
1 BRUNNERA MACROPHYLLA ‘BETTY BOWRING’
An elegant perennial with dark green leaves and 12in stems carrying tiny white flowers, above.
2 BRUNNERA MACROPHYLLA ‘JACK FROST’
Sprays of bright blue flowers appear above clumps of heart-shaped green leaves washed with a silvery sheen.
3 MYOSOTIS ALPESTRIS ‘ROSE’
Growing to about 8in high, plants spread to form a mat of foliage topped with pink flowers in late spring and summer.
4 MYOSOTIS SYLVATICA ‘BLUE BALL’
A compact biennial forget-me-not, forming 6in-tall, rounded plants carrying loads of bright blue flowers.
5 OMPHALODES VERNA ‘ALBA’
Making a 12in mat of rich green foliage, this creeping forget-me-not bears 8in-tall stems of starry white flowers in spring.
STOCKISTS INCLUDE: Chiltern Seeds chilternseeds.co.uk;
Dorset Perennials dorsetperennials.co.uk; Farmer Gracy farmergracy.co.uk.