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Alpine Forget-Me-Not Flowers

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Bright blue flower with 5 lobes and a yellow center that grows in a mat, low to the ground in the alpine areas.

Leaves are tufted and stems are slender and hairy.

Wildflower Details

Scientific Name:Eritrichium nanum
Native:Yes
Growing Season:Spring through Summer
Other Names:

Arctic alpine forget-me-not

Habitat:Alpine
Family:Borage