Summer forget-me-not - Anchusa capensis
b230 (Anchusa capensis)
Compact, sun-loving plant which flowers in summer with countless gentian-blue, shiny blossoms. Very beautiful in balcony boxes or tubs. Continually deadhead to extend the flowering time. Will grow to about 20 cm high. Self-seeding in good locations.
Variety-specific characteristics
| Lifespan | biennial |
|---|---|
| Comment | can be grown in containers, too; good for pollinators |
| Anchusa capensis | |
| Seed spacing in the row | 20-25 cm |
| Seed spacing between the row | 20-25 cm |
| Sowing depth | 0.5 cm |
Explanations
ProSpecieRara: This variety has been awarded by ProSpecieRara as a rare or old variety. ProSpecieRara is a foundation dedicated to preserving the diversity of rare plant varieties. In long-term cooperation with ProSpecieRara, Sativa is active in the important preservation and cultivation of these traditional varieties.