Life Span
Perennial
Biennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Flowering Plants, Herbs
Origin
Eastern Asia
Europe
Types
Darjeeling Red , Donald Lowndes , Superba
not available
Habitat
High elevation
Fields, meadows, rocky outcrops, waste ground
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-9
Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Cushion/Mound-forming
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Red, Burgundy, Silver
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Bi-lobed
Lanceolate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Light Frost
Wet Site
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Layering, Root Division, Softwood cuttings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Never Over-water
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires a lot of watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Clay, Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Average
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal leaf spots
Pests and diseases free
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Wet Site
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Insects
Allergy
Diarrhea, Stomach pain
Itchiness, Nausea, Throat itching, Toxic if not prepared properly
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, bank hedging, Cottage Garden
Beautification, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Skin irritation
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
bowel syndrome, Gastrointestinal disorders, hypertension
anti-inflammatory, Asthma, Eczema, Expectorant, Kidney problems, Liver problems, tuberculosis, Wounds
Part of Plant Used
Root, Root bark
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
As a tea substitute, Basketary, Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Traditional medicine, Use in Chinese herbology
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Mixed Border
Bedding Plant, Bog Garden, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
PERSICARIA microcephala 'Dragon's Eye'
Myosotis Arvensis
Common Name
Dragon's Eye Fleeceflower, Fleeceflower
Field Forget-me-not,common forget-me-not, blue mouse-ear, scorpion grass
In Hindi
fleeceflower
Field Forget-me-not
In German
fleeceflower
Acker-Vergissmeinnicht
In French
fleeceflower
Field Forget-me-not
In Spanish
Polygonum affine
Myosotis arvensis
In Greek
fleeceflower
Field Forget-me-not
In Portuguese
fleeceflower
Myosotis arvensis
In Polish
fleeceflower
Niezapominajka polna
In Latin
fleeceflower
Field Forget-me-not
Phylum
Vascular plant
Tracheophyta
Class
Agaricomycetes
Magnoliopsida
Order
Caryophyllales
Boraginales
Family
Polygonaceae
Boraginaceae
Genus
Periscaria
Myosotis
Clade
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Unknown
Not Available
Subfamily
Not Available
Boraginoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Fleeceflower and Myosotis Arvensis
Season and care of Fleeceflower and Myosotis Arvensis is important to know. While considering everything about Fleeceflower and Myosotis Arvensis Care, growing season is an essential factor. Fleeceflower season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Myosotis Arvensis season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Fleeceflower is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Myosotis Arvensis is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Fleeceflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Myosotis Arvensis is Acidic, Neutral.
Fleeceflower and Myosotis Arvensis Physical Information
Fleeceflower and Myosotis Arvensis physical information is very important for comparison. Fleeceflower height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Myosotis Arvensis height is 15.20 cm and width 10.20 cm. The color specification of Fleeceflower and Myosotis Arvensis are as follows:
Fleeceflower flower color: White
Fleeceflower leaf color: Red, Burgundy and Silver
Myosotis Arvensis flower color: Blue
- Myosotis Arvensis leaf color: Gray Green
Care of Fleeceflower and Myosotis Arvensis
Care of Fleeceflower and Myosotis Arvensis include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Fleeceflower pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Myosotis Arvensis pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Fleeceflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Myosotis Arvensis needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.