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Cynoglossum

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Noun1.Cynoglossum - a large genus of tall rough herbs belonging to the family BoraginaceaeCynoglossum - a large genus of tall rough herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae
plant genus - a genus of plants
borage family, Boraginaceae, family Boraginaceae - a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
Chinese forget-me-not, Cynoglossum amabile - biennial east Asian herb grown for its usually bright blue flowers
Cynoglossum officinale, hound's-tongue - biennial shrub of Europe and western Asia having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and dark reddish-purple flowers
Cynoglossum virginaticum, hound's-tongue - perennial shrub of North America having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and pale-blue to purple flowers


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Cynoglossum nervosum, with its azure-blue flowers will perform well in well-drained fertile soils.
They will be followed by Corydalis flavula (yellow corydalis), Cynoglossum virginianum (wild comfrey or hound's-tongue), Geranium maculatum (wild geranium), and Uvularia sessilifolia (sessile-leaved bellwort).
 
 
 
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