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Myosotis arvensis

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Familyboraginaceae
Orderboraginales
Lifespanperennial
Trivial namefield forget-me-not
Blossom colorblue
Blossom symmetryradial
Inflorescenceindeterminate
Phyllotaxisalternate

Myosotis arvensis, commonly known as field forget-me-not, is an annual or biennial herb native to Europe and Asia. With its delicate, sky-blue flowers and hairy stems, it adds a charming touch to fields, meadows, and roadsides. Field forget-me-not blooms from spring to summer, attracting pollinators like bees and butterflies. Despite its small size, it is valued for its ornamental value and ability to thrive in diverse habitats. Additionally, it is sometimes used in traditional herbal medicine for its purported medicinal properties.

Plants in the boraginaceae family
Pulmonaria officinalis
Myosotis arvensis
Symphytum asperum
Omphalodes verna
Myosotis discolor
Echium vulgare
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