Life Span
Biennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Sedge or Rush
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Anthropogenic, Fields, meadows
Lawn, shaded fields, Shaded sites
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9
5-10
Sunset Zone
21,22
3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Blue, Sky Blue
Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green, Gold
Leaf Shape
Alternate
Subulate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Rooted stem cutting, stem tip cuttings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Needs more water during establishment, Water Deeply, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases, Water in the early morning hours
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 Type
Clay, Loam
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune to control growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Apply N-P-K, Less fertilizing
Pests and Diseases
Gray mold, Powdery mildew, Slugs, Snails
Disease free, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought, Rocky Soil, Shade areas, Variety of soil types, Wet Site
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Flying insects
Aphids, Bugs, Mealybugs, Scale Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Borders, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Seeds
Leaves
Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Economic Purpose, Tea-like beverage can be brewed
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Sometimes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Mixed Border
Container, Edging, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
MYOSOTIS sylvatica 'Bluesylva'
CAREX hachijoensis 'Evergold'
Common Name
Woodland Forget-Me-Not
Carex oshimensis
Carex morrowii
In Hindi
Myosotis sylvatica
Japanese Sedge
In German
Wald-Vergissmeinnicht
japanische Segge
In French
ne m'oubliez-pas
Japanese carex
In Spanish
Myosotis sylvatica
juncia japonesa
In Greek
μυοσωτίς
japanische Segge
In Portuguese
Myosotis sylvatica
Sedge japonês
In Polish
Myosotis sylvatica
japoński turzyca
In Latin
Myosotis sylvatica
Sedge Italica
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Boraginaceae
Cyperaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Boraginoideae
Not Available
Season and Care of Myosotis Sylvatica and Japanese Sedge
Season and care of Myosotis Sylvatica and Japanese Sedge is important to know. While considering everything about Myosotis Sylvatica and Japanese Sedge Care, growing season is an essential factor. Myosotis Sylvatica season is Spring and Summer and Japanese Sedge season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Myosotis Sylvatica is Clay, Loam and for Japanese Sedge is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Myosotis Sylvatica is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Sedge is Acidic, Neutral.
Myosotis Sylvatica and Japanese Sedge Physical Information
Myosotis Sylvatica and Japanese Sedge physical information is very important for comparison. Myosotis Sylvatica height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Japanese Sedge height is 20.30 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Myosotis Sylvatica and Japanese Sedge are as follows:
Myosotis Sylvatica flower color: Yellow, Blue and Sky Blue
Myosotis Sylvatica leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Japanese Sedge flower color: Tan
- Japanese Sedge leaf color: Dark Green and Gold
Care of Myosotis Sylvatica and Japanese Sedge
Care of Myosotis Sylvatica and Japanese Sedge include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Myosotis Sylvatica pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Sedge pruning is done Prune to control growth. In summer Myosotis Sylvatica needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Sedge needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.