Omohalodes linifolia

Venus navelwort or argentine forget me not

Hardy annual, height up to 40cm. Copes with drought and alkaline soils. Fast growing alphine with grey-green leaves on upright branching stems. Produces little white flowers throughout the summer. looks like forget me nots

Classification

  • Common Names: Venus navelwort or argentine forget me not

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OMPHALODES_LINIFOLIA.png: 2023-04-23

venus navelwort example

Propagation Notes

  • Plant Type: annual

  • Propagation: Seed

  • Hardiness: Hardy H5-H1 (<-10)

  • Flowering Season: Mid summer

full sun, poor alchaline soil. draught tolerant. flowers late summer. 30cm filler.

2023-05-10: Planted out by Mari. The plants got leggy and damaged because it was planted out too late.

2023-03-16: Venus Navelwort germinated within 7 days and is growing very well

2023-03-05: Sow Venus navelwort (omphalodes linifolia) in pods. seed from Gilgert white garden.