Flower Properties
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| English Name | Woodland Forget-me-not |
| Scientific Name | Myosotis sylvatica |
| MainColor | Blue |
| PlantType |  Herb |
| Distribution |  Cultivated |
| Season Found | March (Apr - Jul) |
| ImageUrl | Myosotis-004 |
| Photographer | DP |
| Location Found | Abbots Langley |
| Country Found | UK |
| Last Updated | 09 September 2026 |
| Photo Quality | A |
Flower Details
Description
Myosotis sylvatica is a perennial plant with delicate, bright blue flowers featuring a yellow or white centre. It typically grows to a height of 10-30 cm and blooms in spring and early summer. The plant has hairy, lance-shaped leaves.
Distribution
Native to Europe, Myosotis sylvatica is commonly found in woodlands, grasslands, and gardens across the continent. It has also been introduced to North America and other temperate regions.
Medicinal/Other Uses
— No significant medicinal uses.
Edibility
Inedible - not considered suitable for human consumption.
Human Toxicity
Non_ToxicNon Toxic - no known harmful effects on humans.
Pet Toxicity
Non Toxic - safe for pets, with no known adverse effects.
Active Compounds
None known.