Jamaican Forget-me-not (Browallia Americana) is a annual herb in the Solanaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Browallia americana is a tropical annual plant known for its vibrant blue to purple flowers and lush green foliage.

Jamaican Forget-me-not

Jamaican Forget-me-not

Browallia Americana

Browallia americana is a tropical annual plant known for its vibrant blue to purple flowers and lush green foliage.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
annual
Care Difficulty
Easy
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:loamy, sandy, well-drained
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, groundcover

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Jamaican Forget-me-not

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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Solanaceae
Genus:Browallia