False Forget-me-not
Tiny blue flowers with a yellow center atop a tall thin stem. Often confused for the Forget-me-nots, which sit low to the ground in a mat. This plant can grow up to 3 feet tall. The leaves are thin alternating grayish bracts that extend outwards from the stem and are hairy underneath.
Wildflower Details
| Scientific Name: | Hackelia Floribunda |
| Native: | Yes |
| Growing Season: | All summer |
| Soil Type: | Moist locations, open or shaded meadows |
| Other Names: | Manyflower Stickseed, Wild Forget-me-not, Hackel's Stickseed |
| Habitat: | Montane |
| Family: | Borage |