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Compindi Forget-Me-Not Seeds

Scientific name Myosotis sylvatica

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50 minimum seeds per packet
  • First bloom / maturity60-69 Days · 60-69 Days
  • Life cyclePerennial · 31–36 in tall
  • Best useborders, cutting gardens, pollinators, containers, and seasonal color
  • Color & characterMixed
  • Germination7-30 Days days · 55–70 °F
  • Seed preparationUse clean seed-starting conditions, the listed sowing depth and temperature, and steady moisture without saturation
  • SunFull sun
  • Support & spacingNo-Support · space 12 in · rows 24 in
  • Container fitPossible in a properly sized container with reliable drainage, moisture, and room for the mature plant
  • Water needsDrought tolerant
  • SoilSandy loam · pH 6.0–6.5
  • Planting seasonSpring/Fall · blooms Summer · Semi-Hardy
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We regularly test seed quality and germination as lots move through storage and packing. We stand behind the seed we send and want customers to contact us when a packet does not perform as reasonably expected.

1-year seed warrantyCoverage begins on the date of purchase.

When properly stored, planted, and cared for, we guarantee reasonable germination and true-to-type growth for one year from the date of purchase. Conditions outside our control—including extreme weather, pests, unsuitable storage, and gardener error—are excluded. Contact us when something is not right so we can review the situation and work toward a replacement, refund, or another fair resolution.

Non-GMO / BE seed policyWe do not buy or sell genetically engineered or bioengineered seed.

Every seed variety we sell is non-GMO.

USDA’s National Bioengineered Food Disclosure Standard defines bioengineered foods as containing detectable genetic material modified through in vitro recombinant DNA methods in ways not achievable through conventional breeding or found in nature.

  • Hybrid means parent lines were conventionally crossed; hybrid does not mean GMO.
  • Heirloom and open-pollinated describe how a variety is maintained and reproduced.
  • Organic certification is separate and is shown only when verified for the individual product.
Packed in Colerain, North CarolinaPrepared in our seed room for gardens across the country.

Seeds are packed and shipped from Colerain, North Carolina. Our packets use forestry-certified paper, and we use recyclable paper mailers where appropriate. AONSK is also a 1% for the Planet partner while continuing to reduce waste in packing and fulfillment.

Seed success profile

Rules-based · no AI
Gardener experience Beginner-friendly
Germination difficulty Straightforward
Preparation before sowing
Use clean seed-starting conditions, the listed sowing depth and temperature, and steady moisture without saturation
Germination speed
Slow — often 21–45 days
Growing complexity
Bloom crop requiring species-specific sowing, spacing, deadheading or seed maturity, and support when tall
Patience and timing
60-69 Days
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Expected germination
7-30 Days
Germination temperature
55–70 °F
Stratification
Not normally required by the current record
Scarification
Not normally required by the current record
Pre-soaking
Not normally required by the current record
Light during germination
Surface sow or press into the mix; light is part of the germination requirement
Germination pattern
Usually reliable when seed is stored well and temperature, depth, moisture, and preparation match the recorded requirements
Transplant sensitivity
Varies by species; use direct sowing when the record warns against disturbance
Best chance of success
For Compindi Myosotis Forget-Me-Not Seeds, control temperature and moisture at sowing, label the start date, and compare emergence with the complete recorded germination window before reseeding.
What to expect

Preparation: Use clean seed-starting conditions, the listed sowing depth and temperature, and steady moisture without saturation. Germination light: Surface sow or press into the mix; light is part of the germination requirement. Expected emergence: 7-30 Days. Temperature: 55-70 °F.

Slow germination is not automatically failed germination.

Maintain the listed temperature, moisture, light, and treatment conditions for the full expected window. Some seed lots emerge gradually rather than all at once.

1 Beginner-friendly 2 One extra step 3 Some experience helpful 4 Patient growers 5 Advanced propagation

This deterministic profile uses recorded product facts; it is not Artificial Intelligence and is not a guarantee. Seed age, storage, sowing depth, moisture, temperature, light, local conditions, and aftercare can all affect results. Last reviewed July 2026.

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Complete product description

Compindi Forget-Me-Not Seeds

Compindi forget-me-not produces a charming spread of small sky-blue flowers that create a soft, romantic look in spring gardens and cool-season borders. These Myosotis Forget-Me-Not Seeds - Compindi form low, floriferous plants that are perfect for edging, underplanting, and woodland-style beds where delicate bloom color is desired. Easy to tuck into smaller spaces and loved for their timeless cottage-garden appeal, they bring gentle beauty to early-season plantings.

Minimum Seed Count: 50 seeds

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Plant identity

Minimum seed count 50 seeds
Seed product profile Flower
Scientific name Myosotis sylvatica
Also known as Myosotis, Myosotis Forget-Me-Not Seeds - Compindi
Color Mixed
Life cycle Perennial
Botanical family Boraginaceae, Asteraceae, Papaveraceae, Onagraceae, Polemoni
Reproductive type Open-Pollinated (OP)
Heritage qualifiers Non-GMO
Native to the United States Yes
Domestication note Uncertain / Multiple Centers

Seed success and gardener experience

Gardener experience Beginner-friendlyLevel 2 of 5
Germination difficulty StraightforwardLevel 2 of 5
Preparation before sowing Use clean seed-starting conditions, the listed sowing depth and temperature, and steady moisture without saturation
Stratification Not normally required by the current record
Scarification Not normally required by the current record
Pre-soaking Not normally required by the current record
Light during germination Surface sow or press into the mix; light is part of the germination requirement
Germination pattern Usually reliable when seed is stored well and temperature, depth, moisture, and preparation match the recorded requirements
Growing complexity Bloom crop requiring species-specific sowing, spacing, deadheading or seed maturity, and support when tall
Transplant sensitivity Varies by species; use direct sowing when the record warns against disturbance
First harvest or bloom 60-69 Days
Best chance of success For Compindi Myosotis Forget-Me-Not Seeds, control temperature and moisture at sowing, label the start date, and compare emergence with the complete recorded germination window before reseeding.

Timing and climate

Days to maturity 60-69 Days
Germination 7-30 Days
Germination temperature 55–70 °F
Planting season Spring/Fall
Bloom season Summer
Frost tolerance Semi-Hardy
Sunlight Full sun
Water needs Drought tolerant

Site, soil, and space

Soil type Sandy loam
Preferred soil pH 6.0–6.5
Seed depth Surface Sow
Plant spacing 12 in
Row spacing 24 in
Mature height 31–36 in
Support needed No-Support
Suitable growing locations Container, Garden Plot, Raised Bed, Community Garden

Crop-specific details

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Rules-based · no AI
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Seed-starting fit and patience
Recorded product profileBeginner-friendlyStraightforwardRead why
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Recorded soil typeSandy loam
Recorded pH range6.0–6.5
Water needsDrought tolerant
LightFull sun

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Sowing, care, harvest, troubleshooting, and history

How to start Compindi Forget-Me-Not Seeds from seedPreparation, timing, depth, germination, transplanting, spacing, and early care

Variety-specific germination notes

Preparation: Use clean seed-starting conditions, the listed sowing depth and temperature, and steady moisture without saturation. Germination light: Surface sow or press into the mix; light is part of the germination requirement. Expected emergence: 7-30 Days. Temperature: 55-70 °F.

Complete sowing and planting guidance

Planting Instructions:

Location Selection: Choose a location with partial shade for optimal growth. Forget-Me-Nots can tolerate full sun in cooler climates but prefer partial shade in warmer regions.
Soil Preparation: Ensure the soil is well-drained and rich in organic matter. Forget-Me-Nots prefer slightly acidic to neutral soil with a pH between 6.0 and 7.0.
Sowing Seeds:

Direct Sowing: Sow seeds directly outdoors in early spring or fall. Scatter seeds evenly over the soil surface and lightly press them in without covering them too deeply.
Indoor Starting: For an earlier start, sow seeds indoors 6-8 weeks before the last frost date. Use seed-starting trays filled with a seed-starting mix. Lightly press the seeds into the surface and keep the soil moist.
Germination: Seeds typically germinate within 10-14 days. Maintain consistent moisture levels in the soil during this period.
Transplanting: If starting indoors, transplant seedlings outdoors after the danger of frost has passed. Space seedlings 6-12 inches apart to allow for adequate air circulation and growth.

Care Instructions:

Watering: Water regularly to keep the soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. Forget-Me-Nots require consistent moisture for optimal growth.
Fertilizing: Apply compost or a balanced organic fertilizer if the soil is not rich enough.
Mulching: Apply a thin layer of mulch around the base of the plants to help retain moisture and suppress weeds.
Special Considerations:

Deadheading: Deadhead spent flowers regularly to encourage continuous blooming.
Pests and Diseases: Forget-Me-Nots are generally pest and disease-resistant but can be affected by aphids and powdery mildew. Use organic methods like neem oil or insecticidal soap if necessary.
How to grow this specific varietyLight, water, fertility, support, spacing, airflow, crop behavior, and season-long care

Complete growing guide

How to grow Wildflower Mix: choose a site with the listed sunlight and soil requirements. Water consistently, avoid overcrowding, and monitor plants for pests, disease, and nutrient stress. Harvest at the proper stage for best flavor and seed quality.
Practical field and garden tipsExtra techniques, timing adjustments, and observations that improve success
Additional tips for Wildflower Mix: succession plant when appropriate, label varieties clearly, and keep good garden notes on germination, vigor, flavor, and harvest timing so you can compare varieties season to season.
Harvest, storage, uses, and benefitsWhen and how to harvest, ways to use the crop, storage, culinary value, habitat value, and garden roles

Uses and benefits

Uses and Benefits:
Compindi Forget-Me-Not (Myosotis sylvatica) is known for its small, blue flowers. It is often grown for ornamental purposes and to attract pollinators.

Forget-Me-Nots are valued for their delicate beauty and ability to thrive in various soil conditions. They are commonly used in flower beds, borders, and wildflower gardens.
Seed saving and carrying the variety forwardPollination, isolation, selection, harvest, cleaning, drying, and storage
Saving seeds from Compindi Forget-Me-Not (Myosotis sylvatica):

1. Selecting Plants for Seed Saving:

Choose healthy plants with vigorous growth and abundant flowers.
Avoid plants showing signs of disease or poor growth.
2. Harvesting Seeds:

Timing: Allow the flower heads to mature and dry on the plant.
Collection: Harvest the dry flower heads before they start to shatter.
3. Drying Seeds:

Place the flower heads in a well-ventilated, dry area. Allow them to dry completely for one to two weeks.
4. Cleaning Seeds:

Separation: Rub the flower heads to release the seeds.
Inspection: Ensure seeds are clean and free from mold or pests.
5. Storing Seeds:

Containers: Store seeds in labeled paper envelopes or airtight containers.
Storage Conditions: Keep in a cool, dry, and dark place.
Viability: Use seeds within one to two years for best results.
6. Testing Seed Viability:

Test by placing seeds on a damp paper towel in a plastic bag in a warm place and check for germination.
Tips for Successful Seed Saving:

Isolation: Maintain distance between different forget-me-not varieties.
Pollinators: Encourage pollinators for better seed production.
Record Keeping: Keep detailed records of the process.
Common pests, diseases, and growing problemsIdentification, prevention, crop-safe response, and when intervention is justified

Complete pest and problem guide

Common pests and problems for Wildflower Mix: monitor for chewing insects, sap-sucking insects, fungal leaf spots, damping off, poor germination from cold or dry soil, and stress from inconsistent watering. Use crop rotation, spacing, mulch, and good airflow to reduce pressure.
Questions gardeners ask about this seedProduct-specific answers for sowing, care, harvest, use, and seed saving
Frequently Asked Questions — Wildflower Mix

Q: When should I plant Wildflower Mix?
A: Follow the planting season listed on this product page and adjust for your local frost dates.

Q: How deep should I sow the seeds?
A: Use the seed depth listed in the growing facts.

Q: Can I save seed from this variety?
A: Open-pollinated varieties can generally be saved when properly isolated and selected; hybrids may not grow true to type.
History, provenance, and cultural contextWhat is documented, what is reported, what remains uncertain, and how the variety reached gardeners

Scientific name: Myosotis sylvatica

Plant and variety history

Myosotis Forget-Me-Not Seeds - Compindi belongs to a diverse cultivated plant lineage shaped by regional gardeners, farmers, and seedkeepers over time. Its continued presence in gardens reflects selection for usefulness, beauty, resilience, flavor, or cultural value.

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