A beautiful extra large pink forget me not, a great gap filler throughout the summer which will self seed gently around the garden for a profusion of blooms. A great bouquet filler too and a great replacement for blossom with it's delicate pretty blooms.
 
When to Sow: Sep - Apr

HOW TO SOW CYNOGLOSSUM:
Sow directly where they are to flower, just before last expected frosts or in Autumn. Sow 5mm deep into prepared soil. Seeds need to be covered as they germinate in darkness. Thin seedlings as required.

Sowing indoors - sow into moist seed compost. Ideal temp. 18- 22°C. Transplant seedlings when large enough to handle to individual pots and grow on in cooler conditions until large enough to plant out when danger of frost has passed.
 
Classification: Hardy Annual
Expert Level:  Easy to Grow
Germination Time : 1-2 Weeks
 
Site: Full Sun / Part Sun
Soil Type: Chalk/ Sand/Loam
Soil Acidity: All Types
Moisture: Well drained
Care: Deadhead if you do not want it to self seed and to prolong flowering window. Will self seed freely.
Use: Cut Flowers, Garden Borders, Pots
Harvesting: Cut when only 25% of blooms are open, sear ends in boiling water to prevent wilting.
Days to Maturity:  75 - 85
 
Days Vase Life: 5-7 Days
Height: 75cm
Plant Spacing: 15cm