
Changing Forget-Me-Not
Taxonomy
Myosotis discolor
Myosotis
Boraginaceae
Boraginales

How to care for Changing Forget-Me-Not

How often to water your Changing Forget-Me-Not

every 9
Changing Forget-Me-Not needs 0.5 cups of water every 9 when it doesnāt get direct sunlight and is potted in a 5" pot.
Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Water 0.5 cups every
9

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Finding light for Changing Forget-Me-Not in your home

a window
Changing Forget-Me-Not love being close to bright, sunny windows š.
Place it less than 1ft from a south-facing window to maximize the potential for growth.
Changing Forget-Me-Not does not tolerate low-light š«.
Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement of Changing Forget-Me-Not in your home š”.

How to fertilize Changing Forget-Me-Not

Most potting soils come with ample nutrients which plants use to produce new growth.
By the time your plant has depleted the nutrients in its soil itās likely grown enough to need a larger pot anyway.
To replenish this plant's nutrients, repot your Changing Forget-Me-Not after it doubles in size or once a yearāwhichever comes first.

Changing Forget-Me-Not prefers for the soil to dry out between waterings and should be watered regularly. Use our water calculator to personalize watering recommendations to your environment or download Greg for more advanced recommendations for all of your plants.
Sunlight Needs
Changing Forget-Me-Not requires abundant, bright and direct light. Place it less than one foot from a window to ensure it receives enough light to survive šŖ. Select your region to see how the current weather in your area affects the placement in your home š”.
Toxicity
Greg does not have confirmed data on this plantās toxicity. If you, a family member, or a pet consumes plant material of unknown toxicity, itās always best to consult a medical professional.
If you or someone else ingested this plant, call Poison Control atĀ US (800) 222-1222.Ā If a pet consumed this plant, contact your veterinarian or the ASPCA atĀ US (888) 426-4435.
Soil
Changing Forget-Me-Not is very sensitive to dry soil, so choose a potting soil that retains moisture. A good soil will still drain well and contain lots of organic matter such as coco coir or sphagnum moss.
Fertilizer
Changing Forget-Me-Not should be repotted after it doubles in size or once a year, whichever comes first. Fresh potting soil has all the nutrients your plant needs, so as long as itās refreshed yearly, you shouldnāt need to use fertilizer. Remember, plants get their energy from sunlight, not fertilizer!
Care Summary for Changing Forget-Me-Not
Changing Forget-Me-Not
Greg recommends:

0.5 cups every 9 days

< 1ft from a window

Repot after 2x growth
Based on the 4ā pot your plant is in, and that it doesnāt get direct sunlight.
