Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Herbaceous Perennial
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Europe
Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa
Types
not available
Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii
Habitat
Bog Garden, Dappled Shade, Shady Edge, Woodland Garden
Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
4-10
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue
White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Medium
Medium
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Wet Site
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
Birds, Butterflies, pollinators
Allergy
Not Available
Pollen
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Astringent, Eye Problems, Opthalmic, Wounds
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as eyewash, Used as Ornamental plant
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
MYOSOTIS alpestris 'Bluesylva'
HYACINTHOIDES hispanica
Common Name
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
Spanish Bluebell
In Hindi
Myosotis Alpestris
Bluebell plant
In German
Alpen-Vergissmeinnicht
Endymion Pflanze
In French
Myosotis alpestris
plante Bluebell
In Spanish
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
planta Bluebell
In Greek
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
φυτό Bluebell
In Portuguese
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
planta Bluebell
In Polish
Niezapominajka alpejska
Bluebell roślin
In Latin
Alpine Forget-Me-Not
Bluebell herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Boraginales
Liliales
Family
Boraginaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Myosotis
Hyacinthoides
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Hyacintheae
Subfamily
Boraginoideae
Scilloideae
Season and Care of Myosotis Alpestris and Bluebell
Season and care of Myosotis Alpestris and Bluebell is important to know. While considering everything about Myosotis Alpestris and Bluebell Care, growing season is an essential factor. Myosotis Alpestris season is Spring and Summer and Bluebell season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Myosotis Alpestris is Loam and for Bluebell is Loam while the PH of soil for Myosotis Alpestris is Acidic, Neutral and for Bluebell is Acidic, Neutral.
Myosotis Alpestris and Bluebell Physical Information
Myosotis Alpestris and Bluebell physical information is very important for comparison. Myosotis Alpestris height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Myosotis Alpestris and Bluebell are as follows:
Myosotis Alpestris flower color: Blue
Myosotis Alpestris leaf color: Green
Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet
- Bluebell leaf color: Green
Care of Myosotis Alpestris and Bluebell
Care of Myosotis Alpestris and Bluebell include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Myosotis Alpestris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bluebell pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Myosotis Alpestris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.