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Myosotis palustris is commonly known as the Water Forget Me Not. This delicate looking native, deciduous perennial will grow in 5cm of water at a pond’s edge or in a boggy site as required. A reliable plant which will gradually increase its spread and benefit from being divided every 2-3 years. Myosotis ‘Ice Pearl’ flowers in May or June and grows to form a carpet of glossy green leaves accented with dainty white flowers with either a white or yellow eye. It is a soft and subtle way to blend the edges of a pond or bog garden and compliments plants such as Mazus Reptans or Lysichiton. Fully hardy, Myosotis Ice Pearl will grow to a height of 30cm and spread to around 40cm. requires either full sun or part shade to perform well. This robust, trouble-free plant is a white variation of the more widely known pale blue variety and will add special interest to you pond or bog garden.
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Key Information
| Latin Name | Myosotis palustris Ice Pearl 9cm Pot |
|---|---|
| Common Name | White Water Forget-Me Not |
| Hardiness | H5 (-10 to -15°C) |
| Colour | White |
| Type | Perennial |
| Format | 9cm Pots |
| Position | Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun |
| Foliage | Semi-Evergreen |
| Height in Maturity (m) | 0.30 m |
| Spread in Maturity (m) | 0.40 |
| Soil Conditions | Aquatic |
| Soil Acidity | Neutral |
| Aspect | East-facing, South-facing, West-facing |
| Good for Ponds | Yes |
| Good for wildlife | Yes |
| Good for pollinators | Yes |
