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How to Grow Chinese Forget-Me-Not (Cynoglossum amabile) From Seed
How to grow cynoglossum (Chinese forget-me-not) from seed: transplant timing, direct sowing with seed covered, soil, cutting stage and uses.
By Hensley’s Seed Co.
Cynoglossum amabile (Chinese Forget-Me-Not) - Key Growing Information
DAYS TO GERMINATION:
Seedlings emerge in about 5–8 days at 65–70°F (18–21°C).
SOWING:
For transplants, sow 3–4 weeks before the last frost and set plants out after it. For direct sowing, plant as soon as the soil can be worked and cover the seed with soil, since it needs darkness to germinate.
LIGHT PREFERENCE:
Full sun to partial shade.
PLANT HEIGHT:
Grows about 18–24" tall.
PLANT SPACING:
Space plants 9–12" apart.
HARDINESS ZONES:
Grown as an annual.
HARVEST:
Cut when about half the florets are open.
SOIL REQUIREMENTS:
Moderately to freely draining soil.
USES:
Cut flowers, garden beds and plantings for beneficial insects.
SCIENTIFIC NAME:
Cynoglossum amabile
ALTERNATE NAME:
Chinese forget-me-not
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